MAP OF CHINA Population: 1.3 billion; Territory: 9.6 million Km 2 Numbers of City: 663 Urbanisation...

MAP OF CHINA

Population: 1.3 billion; Territory: 9.6 million Km2 Numbers of City: 663 Urbanisation 40%

Government Administrative System

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28 Min

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10 State B

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37 Institu

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28 Provincial Governments,

or Autonomy Administrative Regions Governments

Some Bureau under direct leadership by the Ministries, e.g., Bureau of State Tax,

Industrial & Commercial Administrations

4 Metropolises under direct jurisdiction

Municipal Governmentsat Prefecture level

16 Cities at Quasi- Provincial level

Dept. of Different Functions

Urban Districts Governments

Counties Governments

Governments of Small Cities or Towns under ju

risdiction

Bureaus of Different Functions

Rural local G

overnments

Transition to Market Oriented Economy in China

• Devolution

• Marketisation

• Globalisation

Associated withRapid economic developmentUrbanisation

Devolution

• City becomes key player in the social and economic development, and the main competitor in the global economy;

• Separation of Ownership and Operation in the State Owned Enterprises;

• Devolution and separation of of fiscal and investment system

Revenues and Expenditure between Central and Local Governments

Revenue and Expendi ture

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Marketisation

• Private Business takes 65% of total GDP. This ration will increase to 75% by 2010

• In 2001, private business employed 22 million. The number of private business took 70% of total enterprises of whole country.

• In many cities, 76% of investment comes from private loans, only 24% from state commercial banks, e.g., Wenzhou.

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Forei gn Loans FDI Val ueOther Forei gn I nvestment

Open Door policy since late 1970s Incremental integration in the international economy Involvement of FDI and its significance in the domestic

economy

Major Co-urban Areas in China

Main Index of The Three Main Co-urban Area in 2000

Population

('000)

Area

(Km2)

GDP

(100 million Yuan)

GDP Per Capita

(Yuan/person)

FDI

(100 million US Dollar)

Beijing-Tianjin-Tanshan

30970 48629 5402 17442 17442

Yangtze River Delta

69050 92937 14800 21433 21433

Pearl River Delta

25640 54747 7522 29336 29336

Percentage in Whole Nation

9.92 2.04 31.0 -- --

Co-urban Area with Shanghai as its Core in Yangtze River Delta

Urban Development Tendency in Pearl River Delta

Rapid Urbanisation and Industrialisation

Beijing, Capital of China

• Population:14.56 million

• Total area: 16,800 Km2

• 18 million by 2020

• 20,000 persons/Km2 in urban area;

Main Distributor Road Map and Ring Roads

A new of 7 million population from 300000 residents in 2 decades

Small town with informal business

Modern citybut where it should go nex

t?

Urbanisation Promoted by Industrialisation

Urbanisation with Township and Rural Industriali

zation

Problems and Challenges in China

• Poor capacity in technology innovation. Objective has been decided to have “Designed or Invented in China” instead of “Made in China”

• Critical conflict between environmental capacity and economic development, especially process of industrialisation.

• Great risk of unemployment.• Unbalance regional development and polarisation

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