Understanding China

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It seems like everyone is talking about China at the moment. What do I need to know? To start on th...

It seems like everyone is talking about China at the moment. What do I need to know? To start on the economic front, China is probably the world's most rapidly industrialising nation, and its GDP is growing in the region of 10% a year. With 1.3 billion people it is also the world's most populous, and the migration of huge numbers of people from the countryside to the cities has worldwide economic implications. How so? In order to accommodate the expanding urban population, China is building massive amounts of infrastructure, from cities to roads and from airports to power stations. Its ...

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