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China'S Politics And Economy In 2003: Meeting The Post-Congress Challenges

by Lye Liang Fook Lye, Wong John Wong e Zheng Yongnian Zheng

39,75€ + 10% CARD

 An exploration of China's politics and economy in 2003. It discusses the challenges that await the new leadership following the hosting of the 16th Party Congress in November 2002, and examines the unfolding of the working relationship among the triumvirate Hu Jintao, Zeng Qinghong and Wen Jiabao.
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Taiwan'S 2001 Legislative, Magistrates And Mayors Election: Further Consolidating Democracy?

by Copper John F Copper

29,15€ + 10% CARD

 An analysis of Taiwan's legislative, magistrates' and mayors' election of December 2001. It examines: the political milieu in which the campaign was conducted; the candidates; party platforms and strategies; the campaign; the results; and the domestic and international responses to the election.
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China'S Political And Economic Trends In 2001

by Wong John Wong e Zheng Yongnian Zheng

19,81€ + 10% CARD

 How have President Jiang Zemin and Premier Zhu Rongji dealt with the leadership succession while at the same time keeping an eye on the economy? Are the fourth-generation leaders ready to take over the reins of power? The articles in this publication address such issues.
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Taiwanisation: Its Origin And Politics

by Tsai George Woei Tsai e Yu Peter Kien-Hong Yu

19,81€ + 10% CARD

 The first article in this book examines what "Taiwanization" is, how it came about and how it is perceived and presented by the major political parties. The second article spells out the significance of understanding Taiwanization and the motivations of the proponents of the Taiwanization policy.
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Waning Of The Jiang-Zhu Coalition, The: China After The 2000 National People'S Congress

by Wong John Wong e Zheng Yongnian Zheng

19,81€ + 10% CARD

 Providing an in-depth analysis of recent developments and changes in the power relations among China's top leaders, this study asks whether the Jiang-Zhu coalition will be able to rise to the occasion and push through its many reform programmes, or even simply retain its power.
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China'S Politics And Economy In 1999: Coping With Crises

by Wong John Wong e Zheng Yongnian Zheng

19,81€ + 10% CARD

 The Jiang Zemin leadership faced both internal disturbance and external threat in 1999. This is an analysis of how the Chinese leadership coped with the crises of 1999. Although there was fair success in managing those crises, serious crises lie ahead.
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Sino-Us Trade Accord And China'S Accession To The World Trade Organization

by Luo Qi Luo, Mai Yinhua Mai e Wong John Wong

19,81€ + 10% CARD

 The Sino-US trade accord signed in November 1999 in Beijing set a milestone for China's protracted journey towards becoming a member of the World Trade Organization (WTO). This paper analyzes the details of the Sino-US trade accord and its implications for the Chinese economy.
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China'S Anti-Drug Campaign In The Reform Era

by Zhou Yongming Zhou

19,81€ + 10% CARD

 A study of the re-emergence of the drug problem in China in the reform era and the ways in which the authorities deal with it. The much-reduced efficacy of the government's anti-drug efforts due to the changed macro-environment implies that the drug problem in China will persist if not worsen.
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Current State Of The Chinese Communist Party In The Countryside, The

by Wibowo Ignatius Wibowo

19,81€ + 10% CARD

 A discussion of the changing role of the village level Chinese Communist Party secretaries in the countryside. The political implications of rural reforms, according to the author, are a gradual transformation of the nature of the CCP into a party that manages things from the sidelines.
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Rural Democracy In China

by Shi Tianjian Shi

19,81€ + 10% CARD

 An analysis of the political implications of village elections in China. By tracing the history of village level governance reform, the author demonstrates that these elections represent yet another aspect of the "creeping democratization" of the country.
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Chinese Foreign Investment Laws: Recent Developments Towards A Market Economy

by Zeng Huaqun Zeng

19,81€ + 10% CARD

 Since 1993, Chinese foreign investment laws (CFILs) have been moving towards the common principles of foreign investment laws in market economies. This volume summarizes four features of the common principles and surveys four aspects of recent developments of CFILs towards these principles.
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Mystery Of China'S Falun Gong, The: Its Rise And Its Sociological Implications

by Liu William T Liu e Wong John Wong

19,81€ + 10% CARD

 An exploration of the rise and sociological implications of China's Falun Gong. It asks questions such as: what is the nature of Falun Gong? Is it a religious sect, a cult, or a quasi-religious social movement with a hidden political agenda? And was the government crackdown an over-reaction?
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China'S Regional Economic Disparities Since 1978: Main Trends And Determinants

by Tian Xiaowen Tian

19,81€ + 10% CARD

 This study suggests that China should accelerate economic growth of its backward interior regions by deepening market-oriented reforms on the one hand, and by strengthening fiscal transfers from richer to poorer regions on the other.
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Learning And The Reform Of Chinese Foreign Policy

by Dittmer Lowell Dittmer

19,81€ + 10% CARD

 This volume looks at China's foreign policy from the perspective of a learning theory, based on social psychology, concluding that Chinese foreign policy learning has exhibited a certain continuity since the founding of the People's Republic.
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Hong Kong In China: Perspectives From The Region

by Marton Andrew M Marton

18,55€ + 10% CARD

 An array of insights into Hong Kong's transition to China, from several perspectives around the region. Each contribution is positioned in relation to the three interconnected themes of economic transformation, political and legal developments, and identity.
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China'S Return To Expansionary Fiscal Policy

by Lin Shuanglin Lin

19,81€ + 10% CARD

 This volume examines China''s government budgetary condition, analyses the new expansionary fiscal policy, and discusses policy options. China''s government budgetary revenue has declined dramatically since the start of economic reforms. Facing slower economic growth, China''s new fiscal policy is to increase government expenditures by issuing bonds. With a large increase in government spending, it should not be difficult to achieve 7% growth in 1999. The government should conduct serious cost-benefit analyses of every public project in order to prevent scarce funds from being wasted. In the long run, the government should focus on merging the extra-budgetary and off-budgetary revenues into budgetary revenues, instead of allocating more resources to the government sector.
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Generational Differences In Political Attitudes And Political Behaviour In China

by Shi Tianjian Shi

19,81€ + 10% CARD

 This study reports on: the socio-economic resources of different generations in China, especially their educational achievements; the psychological resources for people in different generations to get involved in politics; their political resources; and their political participation.
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Towards More Effective Governance: China'S Politics In 1998

by Zheng Yongnian Zheng e Zou Keyuan Zou

19,81€ + 10% CARD

 With the passing of the old generation of revolutionaries, China's politics is entering an era that belongs to the Jiang Zemin-centered third generation of leadership. This essay discusses the strategies Jiang Zemin and Zhu Rongji have employed to build a more efficient government.
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China'S Economy In 1998: Maintaining Growth And Staving Off The Asian Contagion

by Wong John Wong

19,81€ + 10% CARD

 A study of China's economy in 1998. As the financial crisis swept the Asia Pacific, China seemed to be the one economy in the region which had been left "largely unaffected". However its economic growth momentum had visibly slowed down. This is an examination of these issues and related ones.
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Managing Potential Conflicts In The South China Sea: Taiwan'S Perspective

by Song Yann-Huei Song

19,81€ + 10% CARD

 A description and analysis of Taiwan's South China Sea policies in general and the processes of the South China Sea Workshops in particular. The objectives, strategies and constraints of Taiwan's policies are discussed.
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China'S Power Sector

by Wong John Wong

19,81€ + 10% CARD

 A study of issues relating to China's power sector, which has performed impressively between the 1970s and 1990s in support of economic growth. While the country still depends mainly on domestic capital funds to develop its power industry, foreign capital is increasingly sought.
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Elder Care Policies In China: The Social Value Foundation Is In The Family

by Liu William T Liu

19,81€ + 10% CARD

 This publication examines topics including: the nature and scope of caregiving; the issue of care burden; and the claim that family-based care is really women care that is sex-biased. The author shows that care burden is a complex form of social relations that is shaped by the culture.
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Urbanization In China'S Lower Yangzi Delta: Transactional Relations And The Repositioning Of Locality

by Marton Andrew M Marton

19,81€ + 10% CARD

 This paper examines some key processes and mechanisms of regional restructuring in one county level jurisdiction in the lower Yangzi delta. It also outlines a planning and management agenda which responds to the resulting conceptual and analytical shift in emphasis.
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Bureaucratic Restructure In Reforming China: A Redistribution Of Political Power

by Li Jinshan Li

19,81€ + 10% CARD

 Since the introduction of the Dengist reform in the late 1970s, the state bureaucracy in China has experienced four major restructurings, each entailed the redistribution of political power. This text covers the four restructurings whilst exploring this field from the 1970s through to 1998.
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