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Yü-shih Mao

Mao Yushi is chairman of the Beijing-based Unirule (Tianze) Institute of Economics and adjunct professor of economics at several universities in China. In addition to serving as vice-president of the China Energy Research Society, he is a member of the International Advisory Group of the Pacific Economic Cooperation Council. The following essay has been translated from Chinese by Heping Shi.