Luc Coppens
Luc Coppens is a Belgian journalist. He writes for the economy pages of Flemish daily De Standaard.
Updated: 31 August 2010
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By Luc Coppens
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Globalisation: Don't be afraid of China
31 August 2010463 De Standaard Brussels
As the number two power in the global economy, China's rapid development is a major worry for the other high-stakes players like the United States and Europe. However, China's growth is beneficial to European companies, and like Japan in the 1970's and 80's, it does not constitute the threat that so many fear it does.