Market madness: China’s economy has been growing at a dizzying speed, but many dangers lie ahead. The current worldwide economic crisis, pollution, and other challenges make continued, fast-pace growth less than guaranteed. Nonetheless, Deng was prescient when he said in 1991, “In the end, convincing those who do not believe in socialism will depend on our nation’s development. If we can reach a comfortable standard of living by the end of this century [the 20th], then that will wake them up a bit.” Indeed, the Dragon has definitely roused the world.