28Jan/080
China Insights From Ross Perot
Buried at the end of this amusing article about Ross Perot, the man most responsible for Bill Clinton's election in 1992, came this nugget about China:
He attributes the success of China to the fact that even uneducated Chinese must learn 3,000 characters early in life, compared to the 26 letters in the English alphabet. "Their hand-eye productivity is incredible because of drawing the symbols," Perot says
Take that, Chairman Mao!
(link via Hit & Run)
