Globalization Impact Analysis for China
Globalization Impact Analysis for China
Country overview
China is a country in the Southeast of Asia. It borders Mongolia to the North, India in the south, and the two Korea’s to the east. According to the textbook, china’s population is 1.3 billion which is the most in the world coming ahead of its southern neighbor India who are second. (Luthans & Doh, 2012, p. 230). According to CIA world Fact book, the common languages in china are Standard Chinese or Mandarin (Putonghua, based on the Beijing dialect), Yue (Cantonese), Wu (Shanghainese), Minbei (Fuzhou), Minnan (Hokkien-Taiwanese), Xiang, Gan, Hakka dialects (CIA World Fact book, 2013)
China has always been one of the more civilized nations throughout the history of time until being surpassed during the 19th century by the other European nations. Under the reign of Mao Zedong and his communist party, an autocratic socialist system was formed in China and continuous to flourish till today to the detriment of the people. Today China is led by Xi Jinping who is the 7th president of China.
Technology
China views technology as a key to attaining its economic goals, and ha a literacy rate of 95.1%. One of the steps that China is taking to avoid it heavy reliance on its huge labor force is by creating more skilled workers producing more than 10,000 Ph. D. in 2009 which is more than any other country. Also according to English.news.cn china published 121,500 academic papers which is more than any other country, and is about 9 percent of the world total. China’s influence in science and technology doesn’t just stop at scientific work however; they also have some of the world’s bigger technology companies. Huawei and Lenovo are two examples of such, which specialize in telecommunications and personal computing. China is also in a constant competition with the united states for the lead in the super computing race. China is also the world’s leading investor in renewable energy technology; this is an
Country overview
China is a country in the Southeast of Asia. It borders Mongolia to the North, India in the south, and the two Korea’s to the east. According to the textbook, china’s population is 1.3 billion which is the most in the world coming ahead of its southern neighbor India who are second. (Luthans & Doh, 2012, p. 230). According to CIA world Fact book, the common languages in china are Standard Chinese or Mandarin (Putonghua, based on the Beijing dialect), Yue (Cantonese), Wu (Shanghainese), Minbei (Fuzhou), Minnan (Hokkien-Taiwanese), Xiang, Gan, Hakka dialects (CIA World Fact book, 2013)
China has always been one of the more civilized nations throughout the history of time until being surpassed during the 19th century by the other European nations. Under the reign of Mao Zedong and his communist party, an autocratic socialist system was formed in China and continuous to flourish till today to the detriment of the people. Today China is led by Xi Jinping who is the 7th president of China.
Technology
China views technology as a key to attaining its economic goals, and ha a literacy rate of 95.1%. One of the steps that China is taking to avoid it heavy reliance on its huge labor force is by creating more skilled workers producing more than 10,000 Ph. D. in 2009 which is more than any other country. Also according to English.news.cn china published 121,500 academic papers which is more than any other country, and is about 9 percent of the world total. China’s influence in science and technology doesn’t just stop at scientific work however; they also have some of the world’s bigger technology companies. Huawei and Lenovo are two examples of such, which specialize in telecommunications and personal computing. China is also in a constant competition with the united states for the lead in the super computing race. China is also the world’s leading investor in renewable energy technology; this is an
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