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Old 2010-12-29, 11:10   Link #1681
ZephyrLeanne
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Join Date: Nov 2008
Location: Wellington, NZ
Age: 43
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Originally Posted by ChainLegacy View Post
It's interesting how the Japanese have historically been very open to foreign cultural and scientific ideas but never to the actual foreigners that had the ideas. Perhaps it is connected to the whole issue; copy and perfect outside things that work rather than absorb the actual outside elements.
Sounds like China. Every new technology that goes in must be delivered in knock down state. And all foreign companies must let a state firm have a substansial share of the company.
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