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Has China Peaked?

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The Importance of Education in China

I disagree with one of the previous arguments made, which is actually getting educated in China is easy. The hard part is to get the right skills to adapt to the economy and so right now there's a current, not a demographic challenge. There are 25 million workers, manufacturing workers job gap by 2025,. 300,000 talent gap in semiconductors alone. So it's about reducing that skill education gap that I think is more important. And I don't also agree with entrepreneurs. If you're asking the Chinese people, young ones on the street, are you not inclined to do entrepreneurship because of Jack Ma's story? The answer is resounding. They know they think they can be millionaires

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