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The growing reach of China across the global port industry is a decades-long trend that ...
The first in a two-part series on UPS’s Longitudes blog sees the company’s senior vice president of global engineering and sustainability, Mark Wallace, tackle the thorny problem of China’s economic rebalancing. There’s little doubt that China’s transformation is having a huge impact on the global economy, and the freight and transport industries in particular, and is leading to some gloomy economic predictions. But Mr Wallace argues that China’s sheer size, combined with a number of challenges that will need resolving, ...
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