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Why The West Can Never Compete With China
December 11, 2010 · Mustapha Hamoui
From The Economist:
Some firms would have been put off by the fact that non-Muslims are barred from working in Mecca, so China simply converted hundreds of railway workers to Islam.
Classy. Though I don’t quite understand why they didn’t employ uighur Chinese instead.