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THREE GORGES DAM
On Yangtze River 35km of city Yi Chang, 26 generators, 85bn kWh per year
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POPULATION
1.4bn, 50% live in urban areas, 2nd largest economy,
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GDP
1990-2006 Rose by 350%, was 10% and now its 7.4%
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largest exporters and manufacturers in world,
car bought every 2 seconds
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CHANGES IN ECONOMIC POLICES
1976 Mao Zedong dies, 1978 ODP by Deng Xiaopong,
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CHANGES IN ECONOMIC POLICIES (2)
1980-1982 Deng lifter restrictions and expanded zones 14 new coatal cities such as Fuzhou and Hangzhou
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CHANGES IN ECONOMIC POLICIES (3)
50% of SOE's inefficient 15th party decided to privatise some SOE
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CHANGES IN ECONOMIC POLICIES (4)
2000- China made nearly all SOE's profitable
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FACTORS AFFECTING THE GROWTH OF NEW INDUSTRIES
Pudong, Shanghai- 1984 Nike moved. Pudong next to Huangpu River-
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FACTORS AFFECTING THE GROWTH OF NEW INDUSTRIES(2)
Pudong is an SOE, has Huangpu Port 1982, 20% exports go through
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FACTORS AFFECTING THE GROWTH OF NEW INDUSTRIES(3)
£5m 8 way highway Highway 500 to ports, pop 24mn- shanghai
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FACTORS AFFECTING THE GROWTH OF NEW INDUSTRIES(4)
majority of shanghai migrants looking for low skilled low paid work
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FACTORS AFFECTING THE GROWTH OF NEW INDUSTRIES(5)
Nike pays $2 for 12 hrs, SOES 40% tax reduction, 2 planning rejections since start of zone
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FACTORS AFFECTING THE GROWTH OF NEW INDUSTRIES(6)
Qingpu, Shanghai- no river or ocean, 318 Highway, 1m population
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FACTORS AFFECTING THE GROWTH OF NEW INDUSTRIES(7)
Baoshan, Shangai- has shanghais 3rd port, no tax reduction, reebok moved in 1984 then left
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THE IMPORTANCE OF EXPORTS
Learnt about technology- build Airbus aircraft at Tianjin. use knowledge in space programme 2000
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THE IMPORTANCE OF EXPORTS (2)
by 2025 man on moon- Shanghai uni said
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THE IMPORTANCE OF EXPORTS (3)
95% nike workers women, 5% males wh are supervisors, management
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THE IMPORTANCE OF EXPORTS (4)
60% money women earn sent back, 25% nike stays in China
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THE ROLE OF WTO
2001 china joined, AIG moved to Beijing 2003 less legal restrictions
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ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL IMPACTS OF CHINAS TRADE WITH WORLD
Steel company Corus moved the north beijing. Scunthrope steel works owned by a company called corus
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ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL IMPACTS OF CHINAS TRADE WITH WORLD(2)
Scunthorpe largest steel producers in 1900. 60% locals worked here
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ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL IMPACTS OF CHINAS TRADE WITH WORLD(3)
27,000 workers. now employs 3200 on temporary contracts, moved to HonHon- Beijing
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ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL IMPACTS OF CHINAS TRADE WITH WORLD(4)
Obama went China for 8 days 2011 to increase trading
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ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL IMPACTS OF CHINAS TRADE WITH WORLD(5)
22% uk economy manufacturing Mclaren moved Woking 2300 jobs
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ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL IMPACTS OF CHINAS TRADE WITH WORLD(6)
Beijing $3bm invested in Sudanese oil, $10bn since 1990s
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ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL IMPACTS OF CHINAS TRADE WITH WORLD(7)
Oil prices increased by 50% in last 3 years for all countries
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ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL IMPACTS OF CHINAS TRADE WITH WORLD(8)
Libya(2011)- china refused to support rebels at UN meeting so Russia and India followed. USA limited involvement
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THE IMPACT OF THE CHANGING AGE STRUCTURE ON THE ECONOMY
OCP- 300mn less children, women work from 20-35yrs now, work in factories
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THE IMPACT OF THE CHANGING AGE STRUCTURE ON THE ECONOMY(2)
1990 4% women no children at 35yrs old, 2010 its 14%, 130mn elderly ppl
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THE IMPACT OF THE CHANGING AGE STRUCTURE ON THE ECONOMY(3)
10% pop old, rise by 31% by 2050 2030 use10% national income
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THE IMPACT OF THE CHANGING AGE STRUCTURE ON THE ECONOMY(4)
Shanghai 40% migrant workers from Laos, Bangladesh, Thailand
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THE IMPACT OF THE CHANGING AGE STRUCTURE ON THE ECONOMY(5)
spend per student up by 5%. health bills rose by 40% last 20yrs
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EFFECT OF POPULATION POLICIES IN RURAL AREAS
women working years from 20-35. return 4yrs after 1st child in Dacitan
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EFFECT OF POPULATION POLICIES IN RURAL AREAS(2)
used to have 5-8kids on farm now max 2. one farmer drive tractor. employ people to farm
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EFFECT OF POPULATION POLICIES IN RURAL AREAS(3)
15-40 move to cities, dacitan 60% population over 50
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THE IMPACTS OF MIGRATION FROM RURAL AREAS TO URBAN
300mn migrants moved to rural, Zhizhou got TVEs- 40% village
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THE IMPACTS OF MIGRATION FROM RURAL AREAS TO URBAN(2)
Qinling NW china 80% women never returned, paid 50% less in factories than men
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THE IMPACTS OF MIGRATION FROM RURAL AREAS TO URBAN(3)
Kunmig in Tibet, children leave school 14 now instead of 9
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THE IMPACTS OF MIGRATION FROM RURAL AREAS TO URBAN(4)
Green rev increased production by 20% last 15yrs. more TVEs
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MIGRATION TO URBAN AREAS AND INCREASING SOCIAL INEQUALITY/SOCIAL WELFARE
Nike pays $2 12hrs. richest 10% cina earn more than bottom 50% together
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MIGRATION TO URBAN AREAS AND INCREASING SOCIAL INEQUALITY/SOCIAL WELFARE(2)
12mn urban poor 1993, 22mn 2006. 1995-2000 31mn jobs lost
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MIGRATION TO URBAN AREAS AND INCREASING SOCIAL INEQUALITY/SOCIAL WELFARE(3)
Li Kegiang west bejing- 10mn in shanty town, poor conditions
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MIGRATION TO URBAN AREAS AND INCREASING SOCIAL INEQUALITY/SOCIAL WELFARE(4)
Haiden District, Bejing- 27500 yuan per sq metre
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MIGRATION TO URBAN AREAS AND INCREASING SOCIAL INEQUALITY/SOCIAL WELFARE(5)
400mn yuan spent to transform 5m homes in shanty town
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MIGRATION TO URBAN AREAS AND INCREASING SOCIAL INEQUALITY/SOCIAL WELFARE(6)
2002 china spending 5.8% GDP on healthcare,300mn cant afford it
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MIGRATION TO URBAN AREAS AND INCREASING SOCIAL INEQUALITY/SOCIAL WELFARE(7)
1999 GPs introduced at 1/3rd of hospital cost, 2000 doctors in factories
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MIGRATION TO URBAN AREAS AND INCREASING SOCIAL INEQUALITY/SOCIAL WELFARE(8)
2004 70,000 private school, 14.16mn enrolled. all unis in cities and 90% along coast.
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SOCIAL WELFARE SERVICES IN RURAL AREAS
2000 20% healthcare budget spent in rural areas even though 70% pop live here
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SOCIAL WELFARE SERVICES IN RURAL AREAS(2)
2/3 hospital beds in cities, new rural co-operative medical care system' 2005
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SOCIAL WELFARE SERVICES IN RURAL AREAS(3)
makes more affordable for poor. Medical coverage 50yuan, 10yuan paid by patient
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SOCIAL WELFARE SERVICES IN RURAL AREAS(4)
zhizhou been selective if they should receive it as they have TVEs
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SOCIAL WELFARE SERVICES IN RURAL AREAS(5)
0.7% rural have degrees, 13.6% urban do. 20% rural kids go high school, 85% urban.
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SOCIAL WELFARE SERVICES IN RURAL AREAS(6)
55% children in rural areas complete full year due to harvest
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SOCIAL WELFARE SERVICES IN RURAL AREAS(7)
2002 1.1% rural kids no primary, Gong County, Yunnan Province, 60 school with 1-2 teachers
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SOCIAL WELFARE SERVICES IN RURAL AREAS(8)
rural education funding increased from 10% since 1997-2000. after compulsory education reduced by 5%
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SOCIAL WELFARE SERVICES IN RURAL AREAS(9)
Dacitan no clean water to drink
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SOCIAL WELFARE SERVICES IN RURAL AREAS(10)
Zhizhou village got tapped water in 2005 after village came together
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CHANGES IN ORGANISATION OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES
1948- farms owned by families, 1949- owned by state, 1958 Mao Zedong - great leap forward
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CHANGES IN ORGANISATION OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES(2)
april 1960 stopped sparrows being killed, great chinese famine 30mn died
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CHANGES IN ORGANISATION OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES(3)
1976-Deng Xiaoping new leader, ODP introduced, TNCs arrive
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CHANGES IN ORGANISATION OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES(4)
TVEs expanded 135mn emploted in them by 1996. Jiangsu, Shandong 30% rural workforce employed by TVE
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CHANGES IN ORGANISATION OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES(5)
1981 farmland divided between families and 15yr contracts given
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SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN RURAL AREAS
Banned logging in natural forests, $10bn reforestation projects.
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SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN RURAL AREAS(2)
4500km greenbelt in S Tibet with 35bn trees, 70% survive
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SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN RURAL AREAS(3)
Gansu 50% forest cut down and no reforestation plans
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SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN RURAL AREAS(4)
90% TVEs near coastal provinces. Tibet gov open 1000km Tibetan highway 2000
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SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN RURAL AREAS(5)
Three Gorges Dam- Hubei, Hunan, Anhui, Jiangxi, Jiangsu- worst drough 60yrs
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SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN RURAL AREAS(6)
500,000hectares land irrigated from dam, cost £25bn, produces 10%chinas energy needs
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SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN RURAL AREAS
400mn yuan to renew 5m homes, 200mn yuan desalination in Zhejiang S of shanghai
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SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN RURAL AREAS(2)
Chongging 100km from chinese sea, Gangsu 50% forest cut down for land
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CAUSES OF SOIL EROSION
pop increase 10mn each yr, Datican 25% more crops grown, 3 harvest/yr
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CAUSES OF SOIL EROSION(2)
55% children have a full yr in school due to loads of harvesting
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CAUSES OF SOIL EROSION
1998 Yangtze river flooded, 3704 died, 15mn homeless, $26bn loss
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CAUSES OF SOIL EROSION(2)
Datican crop only risen by 10%, Beichuan village NW china abandoned since 2005
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SOLUTIONS TO SOIL EROSION
China banned logging in natural forests, $10bn for reforestation plans
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SOLUTIONS TO SOIL EROSION(2)
4500kn green belt in tibet, 35bn trees, 30% die. Meiquan village near Lashi Lake has fertilisers
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SOLUTIONS TO SOIL EROSION(3)
(natural fertilisers) grants from Nature Conservancy, income tripled to 50,000
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SOLUTIONS TO SOIL EROSION(4)
rural education funding increased 10% nearly in 3 yrs. fees after compulsory education reduced 5%
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CAUSES OF INDUSTRIAL POLLUTION
10% regulations enforced, no more than 20 held accountable- over 50crimes/yr
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CAUSES OF INDUSTRIAL POLLUTION(2)
50,000 tonnes co2 from manufacturing clothes, Brazil has few regulations also
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CONSEQUENCES OF INDUSTRIAL POLLUTION
16/20 most polluted cities are in china. 400,000 die from breathing issues
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CONSEQUENCES OF INDUSTRIAL POLLUTION(2)
Copenhagen 2009 china under pressure to reduce co2, 2nd largest producer
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CONSEQUENCES OF INDUSTRIAL POLLUTION(3)
70% water polluted, 300mn drink it and 190mn have poor health
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SOLUTIONS TO INDUSTRIAL POLLUTION
1999-2002 7.7mn hectares farmland made into forest
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SOLUTIONS TO INDUSTRIAL POLLUTION(2)
Tianjin and Tangshan 300 factories shut down, traffic cut by 70%
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CAUSES OF WATER POLLUTION
10mn more ppl every year, 15% less water due to climate change, Dacitan 2yr drought
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CONSEQUENCES OF WATER POLLUTION
Li Kegiang W Beijing, 10mn live here- poor conditions, little water
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SOLUTIONS OF WATER POLLUTION
$20bn spent cleaning up water and Beijing before olympics. $3bn water treatment plant
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SOLUTIONS OF WATER POLLUTION(2)
3 Gorges Dam , 500,000 hectares irrigated, Desalination in Zhejiang, 1500 tonnes fresh water per hour- reaches shanghai
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CAUSES OF ENERGY NEEDS
New coal station every 1 week
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CAUSES OF ENERGY NEEDS(2)
90% chinas energy comes from burning fossil fuels, 15bn tonnes co2 produced each year
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CAUSES OF ENERGY NEEDS(3)
uk produces 3bn tonnes. extracting fuels is dirty, mine 1ton of coal produces over 3 tonnes pollution
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