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Old 12-08-2010, 03:32 PM   #29
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Originally Posted by Graham View Post
It doesn't surprise me in the least; nor that India will be in second place. I spent about 18 months running a project out in the Asia Pacific region between 2005 and 2007, including about 4 months each living in Beijing and Tokyo, and several months each in Delhi and Hong Kong. I also got to work in Taipei and Seoul.

There's a palpable sense of dynamic optimism out there - everywhere but Tokyo - an excitement that things are getting better very fast and that hard work will get you anywhere. It's a youthful feeling, quite extraordinary. Working in Europe and the US feels tired and cynical by comparison.

Graham
Interesting. Thanks for that experienced perspective.
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