china's future lay
definitions
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A description indicating that the destiny, prospects, or potential of the nation of China were situated in or dependent upon a specific area, sector, or condition in the past.fr: L'avenir de la Chine résidait dans
examples
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Many economists argued that China's future lay in high-tech manufacturing.
De nombreux économistes soutenaient que l'avenir de la Chine résidait dans la fabrication de haute technologie.