Napoleon was supposed to have said, ‘Let China sleep, for when she wakes, she will shake the world.’
China is a seismic country. The 4000-year-old civilization has the largest population, the second largest economy, and perhaps the second largest military in the world, and has certainly made shockwaves in light of Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi’s recent visit to Taiwan.
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