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by simonblack 1523 days ago
For decades, many Americans derided China as a nation of copycats incapable of creativity, let alone breakthrough innovation

Latent racism associated with exceptionalism. "Pride goeth before a fall." Sinophobia and/or prejudice against 'The Yellow Peril' has been a constant in the 'White West' for several centuries. It's nothing new.

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There's no cause for "concern" until get liberal democracy. Until then, people who make money in China would still prefer to spend it and live in the West where they have rights.