Regional Economic Development in China

This book incorporates a selection of fourteen revised papers presented to the International Conference on "China's Regional Economic Development: Cooperation, Challenges and Opportunities for Singapore", organized jointly by the Saw Centre for Financial Studies, NUS Business School, and the East Asian Institute, National University of Singapore, in May 2008. The fourteen chapters discuss in considerable detail the recent shift adopted by the Chinese Government towards the regional developmen ...

Table of Contents; 1. China's Regional Economic Development: An Overview, by Saw Swee-Hock and John Wong; 2. New Trends in China's Regional Economic Development, by Liu Feng; 3. Regional Economic Development in China: Agglomeration and Relocation, by Wei Houkai; 4. Cost Impact and Industrial Upgrading in Pearl River Delta Region: Case Study on Shenzhen and Dongguan, by Guo Wanda and Feng Yueqiu; 5. Development of Pearl River Delta as a Mega-city Region, by Li Yongning.

6. Comparing Two Economic Regions: Indonesia-Malaysia-Singapore Growth Triangle and Pearl River Delta Region, by Toh Mun Heng and Shandre Thangavelu7. Shanghai and Yangtze River Delta: A Revolving Relationship, by Jun Zhang and Yong Fu; 8. Recent Developments in Yangtze River Delta and Singapore's Investment, by Chen Wen and Sun Wei; 9. Bohai Rim's Regional Development: Problems and Policy Options, by Zhou Liqun and Shu Ping; 10. Qingdao's New Development Strategies, by Han Limin, Lin Chao and Chen Ziqiang.

11. Sino-Singapore Tianjin Eco-city: Features of a Model of Sustainable Living, by Yang Mu and Lye Liang Fook12. FDI, Capital Formation, and Economic Growth of Western China: A Comparison Across Three Regions, …