American economists are paying close attention to how China’s economy grows. Richard Cooper, former Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs, first went to China in 1979 and personally witnessed China’s leap-forward development.
The highlights in history are always obtained through overcoming difficulties; the great achievements in the new era are always realized through arduous efforts, said a People's Daily editorial to be published on Wednesday, when the 19th CPC National Congress will be held.
China had missed great opportunities during technological revolutions in the past centuries and it finally started to catch up with the world, said Silicon Valley-based investor and best-selling author Wu Jun at an interview.
China has boosted a “sense of gain” among its people by delivering them tangible achievements after deepening reform in an all-round way in the past five years.