Will Race Go to the Swift?

The Chinese Year of the Rabbit, known for financial luck, begins in early February, but some observers see India's tortoise soon catching the Chinese hare. In the recently published Superpower? The Amazing Race Between China's Hare and India's Tortoise, Raghav Bahl, founder of India&#...

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Published in:Barron's 2010-12, Vol.90 (52), p.16
Main Author: Witty, Susan
Format: Article
Language:English
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Economic conditions
Economic growth
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Summary:The Chinese Year of the Rabbit, known for financial luck, begins in early February, but some observers see India's tortoise soon catching the Chinese hare. In the recently published Superpower? The Amazing Race Between China's Hare and India's Tortoise, Raghav Bahl, founder of India's largest television news-and-business network, lays out the case. Among his assertions: China has an aging society, while India has a half-billion people under age 25, who will provide a plentiful workforce and a wealth of active urban consumers.
ISSN:1077-8039