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China Currents
A Journal of the China Research Center
2007: Vol. 6, No. 1
Assessing China’s Villager Self-government: Are Elections Leading to Democracy?
In 1988, China began allowing villagers to elect their leaders in an experiment that democracy advocates hoped would eventually lead to more pluralism throughout…
Chinese Companies Going Global: Operational Strategies and Communication Challenges
When the private Chinese computer company Lenovo acquired IBM’s PC unit for $1.75 billion in December 2004, the deal made headlines around the world.…
Fiscal Incentives and Local Government Behavior in China
Local-central government relations are a hot issue in China today. Many problems result from fuzzy division of responsibilities and the difficulty of designing incentives…
Can China Mediate US-Iran Relations?
China may think of itself as a turtle coming out of its shell into the international arena, lumbering along and minding its own business…
