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The Chinese Century

One Superpower Dominates

"What if China became the unchallenged global superpower?"

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The Chinese Century - Three-Stage Timeline Infographic
First 24 Hours
The Ascent
The Aftermath
Fifteen Years Later
The New Reality
Thirty Years Later
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The Ascent

Economic Dominance

China's economy becomes twice the size of any competitor.

Key Points

  • 1Chinese GDP surpasses US plus EU combined
  • 2Yuan becomes world reserve currency
  • 3Belt and Road encompasses 150 nations
  • 4Technology leadership achieved
  • 5Military parity with US reached

Statistics

35% global
Chinese GDP share
150
BRI member nations

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