Magazine article from our research archive:
|
|
THE NEW ECONOMIC WORLD ORDER (PART II: CHINA): Amazingly rapid economic growth has made China "world's workshop"
- Article from:
-
CCPA Monitor
- Article date:
-
October 1, 2005
- Author:
-
|
Copyright informationCopyright Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives Oct 2005. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
|
China's economic ascent over the last two-and-a-half decades has been nothing short of astounding. It now has the fastest-growing large economy in the world, having increased by an amazing 9% a year since 1979, a historical record. As one U.S. newspaper put it, "The world has never seen a nation as big as China rise as far and as fast as China has in the last 20 years."
China has replaced the United States as the largest consumer market in the world. It is also the third largest trading nation, as well as the global manufacturing centre. China makes two-thirds of the world's DVD players, copiers, microwave ovens, and shoes, and is the leading producer of steel, cement, and coal. Chinese ...
Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:
|
Is Mexico the new China?(WORLD)
The Christian Science Monitor;
September 11, 2008 ;
700+ words
......manufacturing in the 1990s, China's even cheaper wages turned that country into the world's factory. But now, with skyrocketing...escalating labor costs in China, and an appreciating currency...the price of shipping. In a world of triple-digit oil prices...
|
 "The Record (Bergen County, NJ)")
|
China's $586B package 'a contribution to world'
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);
November 11, 2008 ;
438 words
...China's $586B package 'a contribution to world' By JOE McDONALD...All Editions BEIJING China's $586 billion stimulus...contribution to the world," Premier Wen Jiabao...news of the plan, but world markets were mixed...pullback in spending. China's economic growth...
|
|
China emerges as the fastest-growing broadband market in the world.(CHINA)
Asia Pacific Telecom;
October 1, 2008 ;
75 words
......has been reported that China, the biggest telecommunications...broadband country in the world. Recent figures suggest that both China and the US currently have...uptake is happening in China. This implies that if China successfully sustains its...
|
|
With China now the world's second biggest economy, Invest Hong Kong and...
Cosmetics International;
October 22, 2004 ;
50 words
...WITH CHINA now the world's second biggest economy, Invest Hong Kong and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council are running a seminar entitled 'Hong Kong: your fast track to China'. To reserve a place at the event, which takes place on 26 October at the QEII Conference Centre in London, email ...
|
|
China 0, Qatar 1 - World Cup qualifier
Xinhua News Agency;
June 7, 2008 ;
29 words
...China 0, Qatar 1 - World Cup qualifier TIANJIN, China, June 7 (Xinhua) -- China 0, Qatar 1 - World Cup Asian Zone Group A qualifer: Scorer: Qatar - Andres Quintana 14(pen) Halftime: 0-1
|
|
|
China's starters for World Cup qualifier against Hong Kong of China
Xinhua News Agency;
March 31, 2004 ;
59 words
...China's starters for World Cup qualifier against Hong Kong of China HONG KONG, March 31 (Xinhua) -- Following are China's starters for World Cup soccer qualifier against Hong Kong of China here on Wednesday: Goalkeeper: Liu Yunfei...
|
See all results.
Or, try our
Advanced Search.
|