Today, China is the second largest economy in the world, a major economic power.
But neither believes the country can become a major economic power without first becoming a manufacturing one.
If Hong Kong is to retain its status as a major economic power in Asia, everyone is agreed that modernising the archaic education system is essential.
The failure to go ahead with the London championships is the first time in the modern sporting era that a major economic power has failed to meet a promise to hold a major sports event.
Chinese accession to World Trade Organization First, I think it is important for China to be a member of the World Trade Organization because China is a major economic power that will grow only larger over time.
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Gorbachev would follow through with the Shatalin-Yavlinsky plan for a 500 day transformation of the USSR, including a major devolution of political and economic decision-making power from the center to the individual republics.
The program also contributed to a major expansion of new wind power capacity in 2009, despite the economic crisis underway. 10, 000 MW of new wind power capacity, more than double the capacity forecast at the start that year, came online in 2009.
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So I don't think the issue by itself has the power to become a major issue, particularly since we have the war, we have an economic slowdown and a lot of other things going on that are probably more important in the minds of others.
Targeting the country's economic output rather than inflation would be a major change to monetary policy, although it is not within the power of the Bank to change its target.
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