Hong Kong continues to handle half of all exports to mainland China, and accounts for half of foreign direct investment in China. ... CHINA"S ACCESION TO THE WTO China's Rationale behind the WTO agreement Three main reasons have been contemplated to justify China's WTO membership. ... In exchange for allowing foreign access to the Chinese market, China expects that joining the WTO will promote an increased flow of foreign investment which would boost economic growth and accelerate China's economic development. ... As a WTO member, Taiwan can no longer refuse trade with Ch...

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The Macroeconomics 2301 class enrolled at Tarrant County College " Southeast has organized in class research teams under the direction of Dr. McKizzie. The goals of the trams will be to focus on research toward closing the gap between two countries that have a germane resource. One country will be ...

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Global Apparel Sourcing for US----The post January 01, 2005 scenario. INTRODUCTION: The topic of my research paper is "Global Apparel Sourcing for US----The post January 01, 2005 scenario- January 01, 2005 is the date when free trade agreement of WTO will come into effect and all trade barrier...

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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. ... First, globalization removes borders drawn by history, ethnicity, religion and language when different people with differe...

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Many see it as a primarily economic phenomenon, involving the increasing interaction, or integration, of national economic systems through the growth in international trade, investment and capital flows. However, one can also point to a rapid increase in cross-border social, cultural and technological exchange as part of the phenomenon of globalisation. The sociologist, Anthony Giddens, defines globalisation as a decoupling of space and time, emphasising that with instantaneous communications, knowledge and culture can be shared around the world simultaneously. A Dutch academic who maint...

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The most recent is referred to as the Uruguay Round and is one of the largest and most comprehensive trade pacts in history (Deng 1). ... Mexico's textile industry, too, has grown as a result of NAFTA, in 1996 overtaking China to become the largest su...

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