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Article: American Style Democracy: Compatible With China?
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S.B. Woo
AsianWeek
07-08-1994
American Style Democracy: Compatible With China?.
By S.B. Woo
S.B. Woo is a professor of physics at the University of Delaware. He was Lt. Governor of Delaware from 1985-89.
The wind of democracy is blowing along both shores of the Taiwan strait. If that wind is to blow stronger, as most of us hope it would, the time is none too soon to invite all who care about China for a discussion of what type of democracy may suit China best. This article discusses the compatibility of American style democracy to China.
Chinese touring the United States are usually immensely impressed with the end-products of the American style democracy -- a high standard of living coupled ...