1st Edition

Pioneering Economic Reform in China's Special Economic Zones The Promotion of Foreign Investment and Technology Transfer in Shenzhen

By Weiping Wu Copyright 1999
175 Pages
by Routledge

175 Pages
by Routledge

175 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1999, this volume assessed the economic situation of Shenzhen in Guangdong Province, China, including its trade connections with Hong Kong and foreign investments in the area. Designated as one of four Special Economic Zones (SEZ) as part of China’s domestic economic reform in 1979, Weiping Wu examines Shenzhen’s economic situation in the context of Hong Kong’s transition just... Read more

1. Conceptual and Policy Context. 2. Foreign Investment in Shenzhen: Proximity to and Complementarity with Hong Kong. 3. Local Policy Environment and Labor Costs. 4. Technological Content of Foreign Investment. 5. Export Performance and Domestic Linkages. 6. Conclusions and Policy Implications.

Biography

Weiping Wu