The Past Speaks

This video isn’t really related to Canadian history, but I feel compelled to share it nevertheless because the visuals are so stunning. Those who believe that the twentieth century will belong to Canada that the twenty-first century will belong to China would do well to watch this video:

There is a great deal of Laurieresque style exuberance about China’s economy right now. All I can say is that I hope they don’t build too many transcontinental railways!