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…SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT
The population of China consists of Han Chinese and other
minority communities. Han Chinese constitute 92% of China’s
population and 55 officially recognized minorities constitute the
rest. Zhuang is the largest minority group with a population of 16
million…
• Population & Income Disparities
• Health & Education System
• Aging Population
• Unemployment Rate…
…POLITICAL ENVIRONMENT
Though China moved from a centrally planned economy to a
market-oriented one, the political system remained the same. |
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The Communist Party of China
(CPC) still reigns supreme. The leaders of the CPC take the
major policy decisions that determine the future of China.
The final authority rests with the 21-member CPC politburo.
China’s parliament, the National People’s Congress (NPC)
reviews and approves legislations. Stability still is the
most important concern in China…
• Power Centers in China...
…ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT
The economic reforms initiated by Deng Xiaoping in 1978
ushered in 25 years of economic growth. During this period,
incomes quadrupled and hundreds of millions of people
crossed the poverty line…
• Projections for 2004
• Eight Stumbling Blocks
• Effect of Unemployment, Poverty, and Social Unrest
• AIDS
• Maldistribution of Water Resources
• Increase In World Energy Prices… |
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