In Recent Years,China Has Invested a Tremendous Amount of Money

question 38

Multiple Choice

In recent years,China has invested a tremendous amount of money on increasing its infrastructure with high-speed rails,state-of-the-art airports,and modern roads.China also has the largest number of Internet users of any country in the world.How will this combination of infrastructure and technology likely impact China over the next few years?

• A) New innovations will diffuse more quickly throughout China than in the past.
• B) It will not have a major impact as China's economy is too diverse.
• C) It will increase the income disparity between coastal and rural areas of China.
• D) These investments will increase the costs and therefore slow down the growth of new technologies in China.

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