- both endogenous and exogenous - that have influenced China’s economic development during the past decades. Both positive …1. A Brief History of China -- 2. Spatial and Administrative Divisions -- 3. Human and Cultural Contexts -- 4. Natural … -- 10. Spatial Economic (Dis)integration and China -- 11. Industrialization and Technological Progress -- 12. Globalization …

This book, comprised of entirely original research, collects data on the socioeconomic situation of China’s 56 ethnic … groups. Although the majority of China’s population is of the Han nationality (which accounts for more than 90% of China …’s population), the non-Han ethnic groups have a population of more than 100 million. China has officially identified, except for …

This book provides, in an easy-to-use format, an extensive collection of data and information on China’s 31 provinces … agencies, and news media professionals who are interested in either individual provinces or China as a whole …

This book pursues both narrative and analytic approaches to better understand China’s spatial economic development and … its implications for Tibet. Accordingly, this book focuses on Tibet – an autonomous region in the far west of China – as … boundary conditions. China’s great diversity in terms of physical geography, resource endowment, political economy, and …

Preface -- Notes on the text -- Maps -- A list of China’s ethnic groups (with English and Chinese names …) -- Multicultural China: A Brief View -- Macroeconomic Conditions -- Population and Labor Force -- Employment and Wages -- People … -- Culture and Sports -- Appendix A. China’s ethnic populations reported in the 2000 and 2010 national censuses -- Appendix B …

each of China's 31 provinces. It will become a useful source book to researchers, businesses, government agencies, and news …