Hence, socioeconomic development which includes changes in mind-sets and lifestyle choices have contributed heavily to the success of China's birth rate decline. ... Not only so, the government had to reverse its policy by the end of the 1980s. ... The Anti-natalist phase from 1966 to 1982 saw the government embarking on an "ambitious programme" of urban renewal, socioeconomic planning and extensive industrialization. ... This was seen as the 'fruits' of the wide range of incentives the government has implemented. ... Based on comparisons between various countries r...

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This can be seen due to cases such as Microsoft and their battle with the software piracy in China. ... (Mahoney, Trigg, Griffin & Putsay, 1998 pp.656-657) The third category of issues is issues that deal with government-policies. ... Toyota and other Japanese automobile manufacturers have dealt with this in the past, having to locate facilities in the United States in order to overcome the voluntary export restraints imposed by the Japanese Government. ...

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In China, to prevent population from growing the one-child family system has been adopted. ... However, as all the aid is concentrated in the hand of government, very often it is used directly to serve the vested interest of political leaders. ...

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Doner, Ritchie, and Slater are claiming that through these weaknesses, developing countries are pushing themselves to their limits to catch up to the superpowers or even surpass them (as in the case of China's very feasible status as a future superpower, even greater than the United States). ... South Korea has been a pro-Western nation, embracing many aspects about American political ideologies; also, South Korea followed many aspects of Chinese education system. ...

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Because we cannot accurately predict the full consequences of global warming, Governments are unwilling to commit billions of dollars to implementing more environmentally friendly solutions, on the basis of such predictions. ... The combined emissions of the two most populous countries, China and India, amount to only about three-fifths of U.S. emission levels or about 15 percent of the global total. ... The Kyoto Protocol does not oblige governments to implement any particular policy, but rather gives an indicative list of policies and measures that might help mitigate climate change and ...

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