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Will China Miss George W. Bush?

Kent Ewing, Asia Times Online | January 6, 2009

While the world welcomes the end of the Bush presidency and places its hopes on the man who promised change, China stands aloof from the celebrations. ++ President Bush turned a blind eye to China’s human rights abuses and failed to provide criticism of Chinese military expansion, leaving it undisturbed to pursue its goal of becoming a world power. ++ Currently, global recession and a new democratic leadership combine to create uncertainty as to the future of the bilateral relation which was strengthened under the Bush administration.

 

 
 
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