China no longer a developing nation

East_coast · 04-04-2023, 07:13 AM

https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion...gtype=homepage

jgl · 04-04-2023, 07:23 AM

That would be the end of cheap AliExpress shipping..

GentleGeorge · 04-04-2023, 07:26 AM

Originally Posted by East_coast:

https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion...gtype=homepage

I doubt many would argue that Shanghai your typical city in a "developing country", but what about Zhengzhou, Shenyang or Lanzhou?

East_coast · 04-04-2023, 07:58 AM

Originally Posted by GentleGeorge:

I doubt many would argue that Shanghai your typical city in a "developing country", but what about Zhengzhou, Shenyang or Lanzhou?

Are you suggesting.... never mind

bdw · 04-04-2023, 10:12 AM

This month (April 2023), for the first time since records began, India will overtake China to become the worlds most populous nation.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-04-...ower/102118522

GentleGeorge · 04-04-2023, 10:42 AM

Originally Posted by bdw:

This month (April 2023), for the first time since records began, India will overtake China to become the worlds most populous nation.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-04-...ower/102118522

It seems like it is south east Asian nations that are taking the manufacturing market share from China rather than India though, despite their smaller populations and fragmented markets?