manufactured goods, certainly manufactured goods that have a reasonable technology content. What it primarily wants to import is natural resources, perhaps processed natural resources, and probably at a pinch, low-end manufacturers. Perhaps there is that element of imperial economic model there. I don't think necessarily the Chinese are explicit about it, but in terms of what an economic division of labor would look like in a world in which China consumes far more and by extension imports far more, then China, the economic relationship and visions is not necessarily particularly equal. So, Diana, you wanted to add to that, and then we'll move to the premium feed. I just wanted to add what I actually said earlier, that no, at this point, they do not at all envision to be the provider of global security goods and the global policemen, and in that sense have an imperialistic model like the US or the UK. And what they're trying to achieve or how they're trying to achieve their (37/40)
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