The Washington Post reported the following:<\/p>\n
Chinese officials, their nation\u2019s growth linked to exports to Europe and the United States, joined the criticism, arguing that the ongoing sense of crisis showed the shortcomings of western-style democracy and culture.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe issue is whether Europe can make a decision,\u201d given the 17 parliaments that must approve an expansion to the euro\u2019s bailout fund, Gao Xiqing, president of the state-owned China Investment Corp., said at an IMF panel discussion on Europe.<\/p>\n
\u201cYou come down to the ultimate question: Can you pull it off?\u201d Gao said. \u201cCulturally, you need to change your way of living and change your way of spending.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The Washington Post reported the following: Chinese officials, their nation\u2019s growth linked to exports to Europe and the United States, joined the criticism, arguing that the ongoing sense of crisis showed the shortcomings of western-style democracy and culture. \u201cThe issue … Continue reading