No More Rise of China?

... suicidal, while building pollution control facilities will pump up the production costs, decreasing China’s competitiveness. Anyway, it is clear now that environmental challenge has put an end to the Chinese extensive industrial development model. If China fails to reform its environmental policy, there will be no more “rise.” What Now? One may argue that these factors will not prevent China from conducting aggressive foreign policy, but will actually encourage it. In a desperate need for Lebensraum, and as ...