China has enjoyed unprecedented high economic growth for three decades. This growth has however been unbalanced and has led to some serious consequences which C

Rapid urbanization in China in recent decades and the challenges of social and regional integration and governance have been issues of major concern. This book

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The study provides a major reassessment of the scale and scope of China’s resurgence over the past half century, employing quantitative measurement techniques