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Globalisation, Transition and Development in China: The Case of the Coal Industry book cover

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Globalisation, Transition and Development in China The Case of the Coal Industry

By Rui Huaichuan Copyright 2005
200 Pages 16 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

200 Pages 16 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

200 Pages 16 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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Based on extensive original research,  Globalisation, Transition and Development in China  explains China's development strategy and its underlying forces, and the success of this strategy. It examines China's gradualist approach which emphasizes development first and regards transition and globalization as secondary, enacting liberalization of domestic markets and integration into the... Read more
Introduction  1. The Challenges Facing China  2. The Challenges Facing China's Coal Industry  3. Development: The Rise and Fall of TVE Coalmines  4. Transition: Transforming Traditional SOE Coalmines  5. Globalization: Building Competitive Coal Corporations  6. Conclusion: Interrelationship of Three Challenges and the Role of the State  Bibliography  Notes

Biography

Huaichuan Rui received her PhD from the Judge Institute of Management, University of Cambridge, where she is currently a Research Associate. Her main interests are in globalisation and its impact on both developed and developing countries, and China's coal and related industries (steel, power and manufacturing). She also teaches in Cambridge and is consultant to various investment companies.

'China's coal mining industry is much in the news, both because of its appalling safety record and because of the way Chinese demand is forcing up world coal prices. This book is a useful examination of some of the problems facing the industry.' - The China Journal

'The book's most useful and interesting parts are the case studies, especially of Jixi and Shenhua, which contain many illuminating illustrations of the current problems of China's economy.' - The China Journal

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