By 2040, all of this was discussed, and people remembered the Washington Consensus and the Beijing Consensus as interesting historical ideas.

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There's a great deal of talk lately about an alleged 'Beijing Consensus' in which repressive authoritarian dictatorships will allegedly guide mixed economies toward global economic domination.

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Mr. Gates declined to comment on what military steps the U.S. was considering, saying he wanted to give a high-level U.S. delegation traveling to Tokyo, Seoul, Beijing and Moscow this week time to come up with a multilateral consensus.

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Asean, which is the only high-level forum for security issues in Asia, has fallen into disarray this year as Cambodia, a close Beijing ally and the chairman of the organisation, has undermined efforts by the Philippines and Vietnam to form a consensus about how to respond to China's assertive stance.

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