China Economy Facts
Economical overview According to ZhengSourcing, China’s economic development since 1978 has been faster than any other country. Since 2010, China is the world’s second largest economy after the US – measured in gross domestic...
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Types of Tourism in Macao, China
EXCURSIONS Macau’s mainland can be explored in one day. Its main attractions are the facade of St. Paul’s Cathedral with a staircase in front of it, the gardens of the Portuguese poet Camões, the...
Types of Tourism in Hong Kong, China
EXCURSIONS Districts of Hong Kong offer tourists a variety of attractions. Hong Kong Island and the Kowloon Peninsula – an abundance of skyscrapers, shops, noisy streets; “New territories” and islands – picturesque landscapes and...
Types of Tourism in China
EXCURSIONS. There are a lot of sights in China, both cultural and natural: in almost every province they are like in a single European country. The most popular tourist cities are Beijing, Xi’an, Tianjin,...
Three Gorges, China
Three gorges The Yangtze is the third longest river in the world and the longest in China. It stretches for 6,380 kilometers, of which a little less than half are navigable. The three great...
China – The World’s New Factory Part I
Until the end of the 1970s, China was largely shielded from the international economic system. Later, the country has become an important part of the world economy, which is especially evident through increased trade....
China and the United States – a New World Order? Part III
7: China as a new superpower? China has had an annual growth of 10–13 per cent in the last five years, and 8–10 per cent in the last thirty years, which is very high...
China, India, South Africa, and Brazil Part III
UN reform is the third important issue that separates (see HHD 2005) . Before and during the failed UN summit in September 2005, it was inconceivable for the four to work together to change...
China and the United States – a New World Order? Part II
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), along with China, Japan and South Korea, decided in March 2009 that they would set up a $ 120 billion foreign exchange reserve – almost a separate...
China, India, South Africa, and Brazil Part II
5: What do the four have in common? Based on the size of the population, the difference between the four states is obvious. This is offset to a certain extent by the fact that...
China and the United States – a New World Order? Part I
It is several years since the relationship between the two giant countries USA and China came to the center of geopolitics. The financial crisis has further helped to bring this issue into focus. What...
China, India, South Africa, and Brazil Part I
2: The four’s collaboration Cooperation between the four major developing countries only came about after China became a full member of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 2001. The collaboration was triggered by Lula...
Regional Superpowers on the World Stage Part III
In 2005, India and the United States reached an agreement on a strategic partnership, and a new agreement on defense cooperation was signed. This includes US arms deliveries, joint military exercises, joint training programs,...
Regional Superpowers on the World Stage Part II
3: Different scenarios On the basis of these premises, the regional powers China, India, Brazil and South Africa can shape their worldview and lay out their strategies. There are three possibilities: 1) They can...
Euro Countries – Meager Public Finances Part I
The industrialized countries, with the United States and Europe at the forefront, were hardest hit in the first worldwide economic downturn since World War II. The years from 2003 to 2007 were characterized by...
Regional Superpowers on the World Stage Part I
This is the first of two articles on the regional powers China, India, Brazil and South Africa. Regional powers in Asia, Africa and Latin America are playing an increasing role in the global arena....
From G8 to G20: Towards Global Governance? Part III
With its oil economy, Norway is among the “bypassed” based on GDP measured in current dollars, and on this list we also find Sweden and Denmark. Sweden is also in the top 10 list...
From G8 to G20: Towards Global Governance? Part II
3: What went wrong? From the end of the 1990s, the share of the “old world” (mainly the West) in the world economy fell sharply, while the share of new countries increased. From 1993...
From G8 to G20: Towards Global Governance? Part I
From 2010, the G20 will take over as a forum for economic coordination between the world’s most powerful countries, and the G8 will slip into the shadows. Does this mean global governance and more...
Economic Downturn in the West Part I
In the autumn of 2008, the American investment bank Lehman Brothers was declared bankrupt, and a global downturn began. The large industrialized countries are still struggling with the effects of the most severe post-war...
Pandemic = Economic Collapse Part II
But specialization only works if we can collaborate and trade with each other. Norway could not expand the oil fields in the North Sea unless people outside the country’s borders buy the oil and...
China – The World’s New Factory Part II
3: China in international trade Until the end of the 1970s, China’s economic policy was marked by the idea of strong state control. Production and pricing were subject to detailed regulations by the authorities....