In 2003 China’s energy consumption amounted to 1678 million tonnes coal equivalent (MTCE), making China the world …’s second largest consumer behind only the United States. China is now also one of the largest oil importers in the world. With … an economy which is expected to maintain a rate of growth of 7 to 8 per cent for decades, China’s role in the world …

utilizing the creative class approach in China. First, we analyze the extent of spatial agglomeration of the creative class … across regions in China. Second, we develop a model with spatial externalities to investigate how the concentration of the …

This paper examines China and Africa co-operation from the angle of structural transformation as a major driver of … growth and job creation. Being a bit ahead in the structural transformation process, China can provide ideas, tacit knowledge …, opportunities as well as development finances in Africa's transformation. We review critical parts of China's transformation to see …

Many transition policies, based on neoclassical economics, failed in Eastern Europe, the former Soviet Union, and China …