China’s Grand Design: Pivot to Eurasia

Eurasia is a large part of the world. In a few decades, it will be the principal driver of the global economy.

By George Yeo, November 8, 2015 | http://www.theglobalist.com/china-economy-gdp-asia/

Takeaways

• China accounts for less than 15% of global GDP. It contributed around 40% to global growth in 2014.
• Coastal China has become more expensive than all of Southeast Asia, except Singapore.
• Throughout history, Imperial China and Imperial Persia always had good relations.
• China is probably the only major country that is able to exercise a national will on a range of topics. http://www.theglobalist.com/china-economy-gdp-asia/