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China 2035: The Chances of Success
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China 2035: The Chances of Success

Scenarios on how China’s partners–from the already industrialized to the emerging and developing economies–are likely to respond to China’s policies and leverage at the 2035 horizon.

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By François Godement and Pierre Pinhas
Published on Jan 30, 2025
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François Godement

Former Nonresident Senior Fellow, Asia Program

Godement, an expert on Chinese and East Asian strategic and international affairs, was a nonresident senior fellow in the Asia Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.

Pierre Pinhas

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François Godement
Former Nonresident Senior Fellow, Asia Program
François Godement
Pierre Pinhas
ChinaAsiaEast AsiaWestern EuropeEuropeEconomyForeign Policy

Carnegie India does not take institutional positions on public policy issues; the views represented herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Carnegie, its staff, or its trustees.

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