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Global notes: the tale of two giants – China and India

Journal of Perinatology volume 26, pages 506–508 (2006)Cite this article

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The two giant nations India and China are the emerging powers of the 21st century. There is a debate as to which of the two will edge ahead. This article compares the gains made by the two nations in economics, technology and human development.

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Vidyasagar, D. Global notes: the tale of two giants – China and India. J Perinatol 26, 506–508 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.jp.7211555

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