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...

As a result of the extraordinary performance in the past 20 years, China's status in the global economy has dramatically changed. In this article, I reflect on China's unprecedented growth, examine the reasons for that growth, and discuss promising prospects for the Chinese economy to maintain...

Contents: 1. Introduction / Jan Svejnar and Justin Yifu Lin -- Part I: Recent policies and performance: 2. Path to prosperity: China's transition to market economy in the last four decades / Justin Yifu Lin -- 3. China's performance and prospects in the world economy / Jan Svejnar -- 4. The role...