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thomas friedman s new york times article has been credited popularizing phrase chinese dream in china.


the british publication economist credits column written american journalist thomas friedman popularizing term in china. translation of friedman s article, china needs own dream , published in new york times (october 2012) popular in china. friedman attributes phrase peggy liu, founder of environmentalist ngo juccce. according friedman in magazine foreign policy, deserve part credit... concept of china dream created friend peggy liu, motto ngo how introduce chinese concept of sustainability.


james fallows of atlantic has pointed out phrase has been used in past journalists. mentions deborah fallow s book dreaming in chinese, own article chinese dream? , , gerald lemos book end of chinese dream examples. in response fallows, economist cites article in xinhua daily telegraph directly credits friedman.



“will next chinese leader have dream different american dream?” [a paraphrase of line in mr friedman’s column]. in year of political transition, world’s gaze focused on east. on eve of 18th [communist party] congress [at mr xi had been appointed party chief 2 weeks earlier] american columnist thomas friedman wrote article devoted analysis of “chinese dream” titled “china needs own dream”. expressed hope [the dream 1 that] “marries people’s expectations of prosperity more sustainable china”. “chinese dream” became hot topic among commentators @ home , abroad.




the economist writes references friedman s article have appeared in other chinese media outlets, including translation in references news, in article written china s state council information office, on cover of magazine oriental outlook main caption, in magazine article published frontline, , in article local newspaper written china s ambassador romania, huo yuzhen. in preface of oriental outlook chinese dream issue, editor states 18th national congress of chinese communist party convened november 8th. next generation of chinese leaders have chinese dream different american dream ?.... question raised 1 of america s influential media figures, thomas friedman.








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