“The Chinese Communist Party is not perfect…but in terms of harvesting the brain power of China, it has done an amazing job.” -Singaporean diplomat Kishore Mahbubani on the decline of American diplomatic influence and the rise of China.

From Kishore Mahbubani’s Long Now Seminar “Has the West Lost it? Can Asia Save It?”:
http://longnow.org/seminars/02018/apr/23/has-west-lost-it-can-asia-save-it/
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