“If you’re in business, and you’re looking for exceptional growth, you’re going to want to focus your marketing and distribution and sales and production on areas that have exceptional demand. China is one of those places. And you can’t look at the history they have of double digit GDP growth, the plans that they have for migration of entire segments — their version of a rural agrarian economy to a suburban or urban middle class economy and concluding anything other than as a business you want to be in that market. It’s powerful.”
MinnPost photo of Gov. Tim Pawlenty in Shanghai by Adam Minter from “Pawlenty in China: Governor says some of his controversial positions are inspired by high-growth Asian economies”
