China is well-placed to avoid the so-called “middle-income trap” and to continue to converge towards the more advanced …

. The period of the plan is from 2011 to 2015. [Ministry of Commerce, China]. …

This paper examines China's emergence as a global player in international markets over the last few decades. It … provides an overview of China's trade policy environment following the country's process of market opening and joining the WTO …. The report analyses China’s role in international processing activities and moving up the global value chain. It also …

This study analyses the People’s Republic of China’s trade policy environment with a focus on trade-related regulations … and their role in supporting China’s market openness. It examines in particular to what extent China’s trade regulations … competition. The report proposes a series of policy recommendations to make China’s regulatory framework more market-oriented and …

China during the reform period. It appears that the patent laws have produced a stock of patents, where the success rates of … which factors would explain innovation in China. We find the main determinants of patents to be R&D expenditure and foreign … laws in China have been associated with innovation that has accompanied economic growth despite imperfections in the legal …

Along many dimensions, China has made progress in strengthening the protection of intellectual property (IP) and … implications for China’s economic development in general. The paper concludes that momentum for IP reform is related to the … economic potential in China. Such reform is an on-going system project involving not only patent, trademark and copyright laws …

This note discusses intellectual property rights in China. The note argues that the Chinese people, their history and … culture, and their ideas about the ownership of knowledge determine the way they treat intellectual property. At China …