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China’s economic Great Leap Forward stands as one of the defining moments of the closing of the 20th century. Now an economic powerhouse, China and its $3.7 trillion in foreign exchange reserves are viewed by some with fear and trepidation. Others see it as an immense opportunity to create more widely shared prosperity, bring people closer together and remove barriers in the way of understanding and peace.
I am one of the latter.
The exponential growth of the Chinese economy and the remarkable rise—creation, really—of the middle class in China is an entirely new factor. Dominic Barton, global managing director of McKinsey & Company, estimates that by 2022 China’s middle class should number over 630 million; although astounding, this figure would still represent only 45 percent of China’s population.
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Nesa Grider, long time community service advocate was named winner of the 2015 the National Association of Women in Real Business (NAWRB) Community Service Award. NAWRB’s national recognition program is open to any woman who works within the housing industry in the country, who is a leader in her field and passionately involved in her community. The award celebrates the woman, her professional and personal achievements, as well as her ability to inspire and advocate for other women.
