US-China trade : perspectives and impact on the global economy / edited by John C. Amon.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Amon, John C., editor.

Series:

Trade Issues, Policies and Laws

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Commerce.

United States--Foreign economic relations--China.

United States.

China--Foreign economic relations--United States.

China.

China--Economic policy--2000-.

United States--Commerce--China.

China--Commerce--United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (170 pages)

Place of Publication:

New York, New York : Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated, [2021]

Summary:

"The United States of America and the Peoples' Republic of China are the world's leading economies. As such, if one wishes to understand the global economy, he or she must consider the economic relationship between these two countries. Chapter One examines the complex trade interrelationship among the US, China, and Africa, and the impact this system has on Africa's development. Chapter Two analyzes the overall situation of the development of the Sino-US trade by examining the history of trade between China and the US starting from the late 18th century. Chapter Three provides an overview of the trade war between China and the United States and illustrates the impact of this conflict on Latin America"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

Preface

Chapter 1

United States of America-Africa Trade and China-Africa Trade: A Comparison and Implications for Africa's Industrial Development through Trade

Abstract

1. Introduction

2. How the USA and China Engage Africa with Regard to Trade

2.1. Instruments through Which the USA Facilitates Trade with Africa

2.1.1. The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA)

2.1.2. The Generalised Systems of Preferences (GSP)

2.1.3. Trade and Investment Framework Agreements (TIFAs)

2.2. Instruments through Which China Facilitates Trade with Africa

2.2.1. Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC)

2.2.2. China's Bilateral Trade Agreements

2.2.3. China's Duty-Free Quota-Free (DFQF) Programme

2.2.4. Other Trade Facilitating Measures

3. Methodology, Techniques and Procedures

3.1. Intra-Industry Trade Index

3.2. Bilateral Trade Intensity Index

3.2.1. Correcting for Range Variability

3.2.2. Correcting for Range Symmetry and Dynamic Ambiguity

3.3. Revealed Trade Preference Index (or Trade Introversion Index)

3.4. Revealed Trade Barrier Indices

3.5. Trade Complementarity Indices

4. Results and Discussions

4.1. Size of Trade with Africa

4.2. Major Trading Partners in Africa

4.2.1. Algeria

4.2.2. Angola

4.2.3. Egypt

4.2.4. Nigeria

4.2.5. South Africa

4.2.6. Concluding Comments

4.3. China versus USA as Imports Sources and Exports Destinations for the Countries

4.3.1. Algeria

4.3.2. Angola

4.3.3. Egypt

4.3.4. Nigeria

4.3.5. South Africa

4.3.6. Concluding Comments

4.4. Types of Products Traded

4.4.1. Types of Major Imports from Africa by Both China and the USA

4.4.2. Types of Major Exports to Africa by Both China and the USA

4.4.3. Intra-Industry Trade Opportunities in the USA-Africa Trade and the China-Africa Trade.

4.5. Trade Intensity

4.5.1. Trade Intensity with Major Trading Countries in Africa

4.5.2. Trade Intensity with Africa

4.6. Ease of Market Access

4.7. Trade Complementarity

Conclusion

References

Appendices

Chapter 2

The History of Sino-US Trade

Introduction

The Sino-US Trade from the Qing Dynasty to the Second World War

Sino-US Trade from the Outbreak of the Second World War to the Establishment of the People's Republic of China

Sino-US Trade from the Establishment of the People's Republic of China to the Establishment of Sino-US Diplomatic Relations

The Changes of Trade Development of the Two Countries After the Establishment of Sino-US Diplomatic Relations

The Development of Sino-US Trade in the William Jefferson Clinton Period (1993.1-2001.1)

The Development of Sino-US Trade in the George Walker Bush Period (2001.1-2009.1)

The Development of Sino-US Trade in the Obama Term (2009.1-2017.1)

Sino-US Trade Relations under President Trump

Chapter 3

The China-US Trade War and its Impacts on Latin America

The Beginning and Evolution of the Trade War

The Causes for the Trade War between China and the US

What are the Economic Effects of the Trade War?

Relations and Effects of China with the LACs

Index

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Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-5361-9985-0

OCLC:

1263028192