Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the head of the International Monetary Fund, is still verypositive on China.
“It would be very surprising if a power like Chinawould just be looking at the crisis from a balcony without being very concerned. Nonetheless, (China’s) rate of growth will remain very high.”
I agree. China will lose a point or two ofannualized GDP growth because of the credit crisis but should still grow by 7-8% thisyear.
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