challenges and opportunities Bergsten, C. Fred 1941- Freeman, Charles Lardy, Nicholas R. Mitchell, Derek J. 1964- Peterson Institute for International Economics Center for Strategic and International Studies (Washington, D.C.) text bibliography dcu Washington, DC Peterson Institute for International Economics Center for Strategic and International Studies c2008 2008 monographic eng

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xxi, 269 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. The authors discuss China's military modernisation, China's increasing soft power influence in Asia and around the world, China's policy toward Taiwan, domestic political development, the exchange rate controversy, energy and the environment, and trade disputes and investment issues Chronology of main events -- Introduction -- 1. China's challenge to the global economic order -- 2. China debates its future -- 3. Democracy with Chinese characteristics? : political reform and the future of the Chinese Communist Party -- 4. Center-local relations : Hu's in charge here? -- 5. Corruption in China : crisis or constant? -- 6. Sustaining economic growth in China -- 7. Energy implications of China's growth -- 8. Why does the United States care about Taiwan? -- 9. China's military modernization -- 10. China and the world -- 11. Conclusion. C. Fred Bergsten ... [et al.]. Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-243) and index. a-cc--- Democratization China Democratización China China Condiciones económicas 2000- China Relaciones económicas exteriores China Política y gobierno 2002- HC 427.95 C539r 2008 330 9780881324174 (alk. paper) 0881324175 (alk. paper) 2008028925 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0822/2008028925.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0822/2008028925.html DLC 080708 20240411122558.0 92887 eng