[waterstraat]

Get ready for lots of such things coming out of china. The manufacturing/high tech/military capabilities of the chinese will awe the world over the coming decades as the United States shifts its high tech and manufacturing over to the chinese communists. China will have the skills, equipment, talent, and money to become the most advanced and most powerful country in the world within a few decades.

[Cincinatus' Wife]

We can't afford economically or militarily to take a backseat.

[spetznaz]

It has been said that the 19th century was Great Britain's, the 20th America's, and that the 21st will be China's.