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International trends suggest yes.
Today, more than half of the world's people live outside of North America, and 49 percent of all Internet users do not speak English as a first language, according to Global Reach . Mandarin is the first language of more than 880 million people, far ahead of Spanish and English, each of which is the first language of fewer than 350 million. China's continuing rapid economic growth and expanding involvement in global affairs, as well as its future entry into the World Trade Organization, are strong indicators of China's desire to become a dominant player in all facets of the global economy. Some 50 years since the founding of the People's Republic of China, the country has begun to make great advancements and has opened the gates wide for international trade. The national economy continues to show a rapid and sustained growth, thanks to the adoption of policies to encourage and support the development of privately owned and other nonpublic sectors of the economy.