There is a growing consensus that China will replace the U.S. as the world’s leading superpower in this century, just as the U.S. replaced Great Britain in last one. In the last century, it was the difference between world commerce and manufacturing capacity that mattered; now, the shift could actually be tied to technological advancement in areas like transportation and electrical power. If there is one thing that China and the U.S. have in common, it is the desperate need to get off fossil fuels.
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Could a China/US Partnership Cure Oil Addiction?
Posted by: Rob Enderle July 19, 2010 05:00 AMThere is a growing consensus that China will replace the U.S. as the world’s leading superpower in this century, just as the U.S. replaced Great Britain in last one. In the last century, it was the difference between world commerce and manufacturing capacity that mattered; now, the shift could actually be tied to technological advancement in areas like transportation and electrical power. If there is one thing that China and the U.S. have in common, it is the desperate need to get off fossil fuels.