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Record Nr.

UNINA9910467603903321

Autore

Le Corre Philippe <1964->

Titolo

China's offensive in Europe / / Philippe Le Corre and Alain Sepulchre ; translated by Susan Emanuel

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, District of Columbia : , : Brookings Institution Press, , [2016]

ISBN

0-8157-2799-2

0-8157-2800-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (205 p.)

Disciplina

338.8/895104

Soggetti

International business enterprises - China

Investments, Chinese - European Union countries

Electronic books.

China Foreign economic relations European Union countries

European Union countries Foreign economic relations China

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Information; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Europe as a Strategic Priority; China's Entry into the European Market, 1985-2015; Spreading the Tentacles, Opportunistically; A New Kind of Multinational Corporation; Great Stretches in Chinese Finance; The Challenges of Acculturation; China in 2016: Between Business and Politics; China's Perfectible Image: Building Soft Power and Communication Skills; China and the Global Village; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index; Back Cover

Sommario/riassunto

For years China's international investment interests focused on a search for natural resources in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Recently, China's focus has shifted to Europe in fields as diverse as real estate, energy, hospitality, transportation, and heavy industry. Chinese foreign investment is expected to grow throughout Europe in years to come. The financial crisis and fall of the euro are helping Chinese companies create a new partnership within the European Union, working to expand China's power through finance and infrastructure. China's Offensive in Europe studies the trends, sector