what worries me and saddens me is... this.... question....
The island of Senkakus is of an area of 7 square kilometres (1,700 acres)... are two great nations like China and Japan let such a tiny Island destroy their economies, starve their people, and be the reason for a 3rd world war which...
United States could collapse economically, yes true, but it would never be divided. I have never heard an American citizen wishing for his state to be independent of the United States Government...
So Gentlemen, please allow me to disagree with your predictions
The figures below are the GDP Purchasing power parity, i guess the figures you have above are the nominal GDP....
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Anyway, lets go with your numbers:
The GDP Growth in the last 10 years for China is 173%, where as India's GDP growth is 108 %....
Assuming the same growth for...
Unfortunately, the economic growth in China will have to eventually slow down for the following reasons:
1- Demographic... 1 child policy will eventually severely reduce the Chinese work-force, as the current work force will age and is only replaced by a next generation (50% of the older...