China's recent phenomenal economic growth has been sustained primarily by China's rapid and continuous industrialisation. Currently industry accounts for over two-thirds of China's gross domestic product, and since 2009 China has been the world's largest exporter of manufactured products. This book explores the question of how far this industrial growth has been the product of government policies. It discusses how government policies have developed and evolved, examines how industrial policies are linked to policies in other areas, such as trade, technology and regional development policies,...
China's recent phenomenal economic growth has been sustained primarily by China's rapid and continuous industrialisation. Currently industry accounts ...
How will China develop under the new leadership of Xi Jinping and Li Keqiang? This is a key question for both China and the wider world. This book presents a comprehensive overview of the key areas and issues, assessing how things are likely to develop under the new leadership. It considers the economy, trade, politics, and demographics; appraises the leadership, both at the national and provincial levels; and discusses potential flashpoints in China's relationship with its neighbors and China's emerging role in world politics. The book emphasizes the great uncertainties surrounding the...
How will China develop under the new leadership of Xi Jinping and Li Keqiang? This is a key question for both China and the wider world. This book ...
China s extraordinary economic boom since the late 1970s has been accompanied by massive urbanization, with the proportion of the population living in cities rising from 18% in 1978 to 54% in 2014. Currently the Chinese government has amongst its objectives the target to increase this to 60% by 2020, and also to improve the quality of China s cities. This book examines a wide range of issues connected to China s urbanization. It considers the many problems which have come with rapid urbanization, including urban housing problems, difficulties affecting rural migrants in urban...
China s extraordinary economic boom since the late 1970s has been accompanied by massive urbanization, with the proportion of the populatio...