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What’s holding China back?

Former trade negotiator Long Yongtu discusses China’s globalization challenge.

JANUARY 2009

Long Yongtu, China’s former chief trade negotiator, brokered China’s accession to the World Trade Organization in 2001. In this video from a November 2008 McKinsey conference in Beijing, Mr. Long reflects on the distance China still needs to travel in order to become a truly global player in business.

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Former trade negotiator Long Yongtu discusses China’s globalization challenge.

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