The continuing rapid growth and development of China's cities brings many complex challenges. Tasked with supporting … strong economic development that provides jobs and a good quality of life for its growing number of residents, China's cities … outlined in China's 12th Five-Year Plan. Sustainable Low-Carbon City Development in China summarizes, through the specific lens …

The European Union (EU) has now become the largest trade partner of China. While Sino-US trade relations and … particularly the high-profile trade disputes between the US and China get considerable academic attention for geopolitical reasons … the trade disputes between China and the EU and identifies the causes for trade disputes. It examines how the disputes …

the causes of financial crises and pays special attention to China's attempts at reform and Hong Kong's place in China … Regulators Trust Financial Markets -- 2: Fatal Decisions - Washington and London's Deliberate Mistakes -- 3: China - Reforms vs … Regulation -- 4: China's Painful Decisions - Politics in Command -- 5: Hong Kong - From Scandals to Stability -- Conclusions …

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Part 1 Economic Institutions -- Chapter 1 Introduction: An Overview of China's Economy … -- 1.1. How did China Manage to Grow so Rapidly? -- 1.2. China's Economic Strength -- 1.3. Comparing China's Market … Institutions with the US -- 1.4. China's Short-Term Economic Policies -- 1.5. China's Long-Term Economic Policies -- 1.6. The Role …

enterprises, infrastructures, and governmental policies for China. It is the first full-length academic publication on the subject … and industry environments of China's logistics sector post-financial crisis. The contents comprise descriptions of major … for the Development of Logistics in China -- 1.1 Economic Environment for the Development of Logistics in China -- 1 …

some of these hotly debated economic issuesThe chapter contributors are known experts on China and Asia from both the …. Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 3 A Simple Model for "China Factor" in a Small Open Economy Xiao Xiao …

major dynamics in China's media transformationPresents carefully chosen examples of control, resistance and negotiation … transformation of communications and media in China, but also into the nature of the ongoing political reform and the implications … for the global flow of information, given that China is poised to become a global player. …

Key Features:Written by the original designer of China's exchange rate system reformHighlights greatest threats to … China's economic development and proposes supplementary measures that could help the exchange rate system reformEquips … readers with a good understanding of China's macroeconomic state and challenges. …

Intra-regional trade has been rising rapidly, especially after China's accession to the WTO in 2001. China's economy is …Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- List of Contributors -- 1 APEC and the Rise of China: an Introduction Lok Sang Ho and … John Wong -- THE APEC PROCESS -- THE RISE OF CHINA -- NOTES -- Part I. Overview of Issues -- 2 Designing Asia …

Key Features:Offers a scholarly peek into contemporary Chinese politicsNew and notable insights into how China … forcesContributions from a team of international experts on global-local interactions within a wide range of challenging topics in China … China at Sixty: Global-Local Interactions Chan Lai-Ha, Gerald Chan, and Kwan Fung -- THE NEXUS OF GLOBAL-LOCAL INTERACTIONS …