Francis Fukuyama, 30 years on: Is the world turning Chinese?

'Democratic recession' underway as populism rises, 'End of History' author argues

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People celebrate the 70th anniversary of the People's Republic of China in Beijing's Tiananmen Square on Oct. 1. (Xinhua via Kyodo)

MIKIO SUGENO, Nikkei Washington bureau chief

WASHINGTON -- In 1989, the scholar Francis Fukuyama published a magazine piece titled "The End of History?" about the decline of communism and the triumph of the West.

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