PLIR 4999 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Tianxia, Sun Tzu, Big Country
6 May 2016
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Parameters part of getting and china"s intentional actor. Horizons (globalization) of feasibility and urgency changing rapidly for china. Basic changes in parameters but some changes don"t change like the size, centricity, relative resource sufficiency (this has changed in the last 20 years) now they are short. Repetitive industrialization and capacity to pay for the input, globalization of coastal economy. Mentality of self-sufficiency mentality of attempting to using the world market and controlling the risk in terms of future supplies. China"s situation is fundamentally or historically different illustrates importance of parameter b/c it is foolish for china to take colonial interests: relative shortage of energy and other raw material imports. Question of distribution become more important survival of people. This is not that china is poor but it takes more time for china to get rich. Store of shared images of what has happened therefore most vivid images for what will happen. Importance of changes that is already underway.
