Is China buying the world?
by Nolan, Peter
China has become the world's second biggest economy and its largest exporter. It possesses the world's largest foreign exchange reserves and has 29 companies in the FT 500 list of the world's largest companies. 'China's rise' preoccupies the global media, which regularly carry articles suggesting that it is using its financial resources to 'buy the world'. Is there any truth to this idea? Or is this just scaremongering by Western commentators who have little interest in a balanced presentation …
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China has become the world's second biggest economy and its largest exporter. It possesses the world's largest foreign exchange reserves and has 29 companies in the FT 500 list of the world's largest companies. 'China's rise' preoccupies the global media, which regularly carry articles suggesting that it is using its financial resources to 'buy the world'. Is there any truth to this idea? Or is this just scaremongering by Western commentators who have little interest in a balanced presentation of China's role in the global political economy? In this short book Peter Nolan - one of the leading international experts on China and the global economy - probes behind the media rhetoric and shows that the idea that China is buying the world is a myth.
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- Publication Date:c2012.
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- Publisher(s):John Wiley
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:c2012.
Notes
Based on a paper delivered to the board of the US-China Business Council in Washington, D.C., on 1 June 2011.
The Physical Object
- Description:120 pages : : illustrations
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780745660783, 0745660789
- oclc:on1005460155
- Dewey Decimal:332.6735 N7117
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