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By Moisés Naím
Published on Feb 15, 2007

Source: The New York Times

My friend was visibly shaken.  He had just learned that he had lost one of his clients to Chinese competitors. "It's amazing," he told me.  "The Chinese have completely priced us out of the market.  We can't compete with what they're able to offer."

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This article appeared in The New York Times.

Moisés Naím
Distinguished Fellow
Moisés Naím
EconomyNorth AmericaUnited StatesSouth AmericaMiddle EastIranChinaSoutheast Asia

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