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zht · 2013-03-26 · Original thread
As a bit of an aside, Gordon Chang is a frequent commentator on China-related topics.

He famously speculated in a book that he wrote in 2001[1] that China would collapse in 2006 due to hidden and non-performing loans of the state banks.

[1] http://www.amazon.com/Coming-Collapse-China-Gordon-Chang/dp/...

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