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Old 09-Oct-2007, 14:44
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Default Re: Is it possible that Chinese would take the palce of English?

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@ Bobk: I thought that the Chinese had a demographical problem as well.
I think I've heard once that they lack of enough people between 20 and 40 and thus will face a problem in a few years.
(at least they will if they keep polluting their fertile lands and rivers)
When I said China had demographics on its side, I was talking about a theoretical/potential advantage. I agree that they're doing their best to negate this!

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