Jiang says China is moving from a manufacturing economy to a knowledge economy, but its exam-oriented school system was built to produce disciplined literate workers for labor-intensive growth rather than self-directed thinkers.
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Manufacturing economy
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"I mean, right now in China, there's a fundamental shift in the society. For the past 20, 30 years, China was very much a..."
"And that's what the Chinese system is very good at doing. It's very good at producing discipline -focused individuals who can read and write...."
"...disadvantaged because they don't have enough resources to fuel their advanced manufacturing economy and so we could see a very aggressive remilitarized economy japan..."
"...Right. Right. Right. It's dependent on oil exports to fuel its manufacturing economy. It imports about 75 % of oil. And it was only..."
"...country so it depends on trade in order to fuel its manufacturing economy primarily oil from the Middle East um and so what Taiwan..."
"...point is Russia has nothing to offer. China is basically a manufacturing economy which must sell its goods to the Anglo -American Empire. Russia..."
"...happens then is the financial economy is going faster than the manufacturing economy in fact for For Piketty, the financial economy will go up..."
"...fuel its economy. That's how the German economy works. It's a manufacturing economy. It takes cheap Russian gas, manufactures it into cars, and sells..."
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