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Trade and investment in China : the European experience / Roger Strange, Jim Slater, and Limin Wang.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Strange, Roger.
- Series:
- Growth economies of Asia series.
- Growth economies of Asia
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Investments, European--China.
- Investments, European.
- China--Commerce--Europe.
- China.
- Europe--Commerce--China.
- Europe.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (327 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Routledge, 1998.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- China is under close scrutiny both as a market that could provide massive returns to investors and because of its potential to become the most powerful economy in Asia. This new study examines the economic relationship between China and Europe, its importance and how it is likely to evolve.The book considers the flow of trade, direct investment and technology transfer and contains case studies of manufacturing industries (automobiles, toys, watches, telecommunications) banking and insurance. The trade relationship between Europe and China is being re-evaluated by both sides and this is a v
- Contents:
- Cover; Trade and Investment in China; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Notes on contributors; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Trade and investment in China; Section I The trade and investment environment; 2 Foreign trade and investment: policy reforms in China in the mid-1990s; 3 EU trade policy towards China; 4 Regionalism in Asia and its impact on Sino-European trade; 5 Europe's role in the transfer of technology to China; 6 The technology intensiveness of China's trade with the European Union; Section II Industry studies
- 7 European involvement in the automotive industry in China8 Kids' stuff: the organisation and politics of the China-EU trade in toys; 9 The persistence of key capabilities in flexible production networks: the watch industry in Switzerland and Hong Kong/China; 10 European multinational strategy in telecommunications services in China; 11 The choice of market-servicing mode for European banks in China; 12 The insurance industry in China: the experience of European, US and Japanese firms; Section III Future prospects and conclusions; 13 Outward investment from China
- 14 Conclusions: an assessment of the strengths of the current and the future economic relationships between China and EuropeAppendices; Appendix A; Appendix B; Appendix C; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-134-67274-8
- 1-280-32888-6
- 0-203-07400-9
- 9780203074008
- OCLC:
- 437078307
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