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Record Nr.

UNINA9910789410203321

Titolo

China's industrial development in the 21st century [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Mu Yang, Hong Yu

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2011

ISBN

1-283-14855-2

9786613148551

981-4324-75-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (269 p.)

Collana

Series on contemporary China, , 1793-0847 ; ; v. 27

Altri autori (Persone)

YangMu <1946->

YuHong <1980->

Disciplina

338.951

Soggetti

Industries - China - 21st century

Industrial policy - China

China Economic conditions 2000-

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 and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; Chapter 1. Introduction Mu Yang and Hong Yu; Chapter 2. China as the World's Largest Automobile Market Hong Yu and Mu Yang; Chapter 3. China's Shipbuilding Industry Facing Crisis and Challenge Mu Yang and Jinjing Zhu; Chapter 4. Challenges for China's Steel Industry: Overcapacity and Production Fragmentation Hong Yu and Mu Yang; Chapter 5. China's Wind Power Industry: From Infant Stage to Growth Stage Mu Yang and Rongfang Pan; Chapter 6. China's Recycled Water/Water Treatment Industry in the Age of Water Crisis Mu Yang and Cuifen Weng

Chapter 7. Harvesting Sunlight: Solar Thermal Industry in China Mu Yang and Rongfang PanChapter 8. Harvesting Sunlight: Solar Photovoltaic Industry in China Mu Yang and Rongfang Pan; Chapter 9. China Enters the Age of High-Speed Rail Hong Yu and Mu Yang; Chapter 10. China's Airports: Reform, Development and Challenges Xiuyun Yang and Hong Yu; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This unique book intends to provide a focused analysis of the main Chinese industrial sectors through case studies, data analysis and review of new state-initiated policies. In response to the global



economic crisis in the short run and to cope with the existing structural problems of production in the long run, the Chinese central government has successively released new development outlines for 10 key industries since 2008. In this book, the authors will use key sectors including automobile, steel, shipbuilding, high-speed railway and new energy, to analyze the development of China's industr