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Economic, Cultural, And Political Influences Of The West In China (1940-Present), Liam Mccorry Apr 2017

Economic, Cultural, And Political Influences Of The West In China (1940-Present), Liam Mccorry

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China has experienced extreme change politically, culturally and economically in a short amount of time. This paper examines the role of the West in the development of China as we know it today. It is broken into four sections: The Rise of Communism, China As a Planning Economy, Re-linking the Global Economy, and Modern China. Each period will be evaluated based upon the role that Western governments and companies have played in transforming China.


Investing In China: Opportunity And Barriers In A Complex Chinese Economy, Robert Geer Nov 2016

Investing In China: Opportunity And Barriers In A Complex Chinese Economy, Robert Geer

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Introduction: China’s economy has exploded since the introduction of free market policies which brought the populous nation to the world stage. China now boasts the second largest economy in the world and will overtake the United States in the near future. The easing of restrictions on foreign direct investment (FDI) allows foreign businesses to enter the marketplace easier than in the past, which is making the switch to China easier for businesses. Obstacles are still prevalent in the communist controlled country, which can cause trouble for businesses not properly prepared for the move into the Chinese economy. However, there are …