Demand for resources vary with time & location - China

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  • Created on: 11-04-16 09:11
Why did companies start to locate in China?
Huge wealth of resources & labourers
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What rank did China's enconomy become?
2nd in the world
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In what time frame has most of China's growth occured?
The last 10 years
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How much of the worlds metal and oil demand was China responsible for in 2004?
1/2 of the worlds metal demand and 1/3 of the oil demand
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In 2007, despite being the largest iron ore producer, how much iron ore did China import?
375 million tonnes
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How much of China's oil demand is met by domestic production?
only 50%
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How many barrels a day, on average, does China have to import to keep up with demand?
7 million a day
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With 1/5th of the worlds population, how much of the worlds cement, steel and aliminium does China consume?
50% cement, 1/3 steel, 1/4 aliminium
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What was the increase per year in car ownership between 2000-2006 in China?
37%
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Who is Australia's second largest market for dairy products?
China
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