
China''s role in global affairs today continues to rise. This book provides an authoritative, comprehensive and detailed overview of contemporary economic developments in China. Key topics include agriculture; the market gradually replacing central planning; the global financial crisis; the reform of state-owned industrial enterprises; the non-state sectors; the ''open-door'' policy (including the WTO, exchange rate policy, and inward and outward direct foreign investment); and China''s economic performance in general.
The book continues - and adds to - the overview of developments up to May 2006 which were covered in the author''sChina: A Guide to Economic and Political Developments(2006), and is the companion volume toPolitical Developments in Contemporary China: A Guide(2010) - both published by Routledge.
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