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A historical account of China's accession into the WTO: from a political economy perspective.

So Pik-ki. / Thesis submitted in: October 2001. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2002. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 84-86). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Chapter I. --- INTRODUCTION --- p.7 / Chapter II. --- LITERATURE REVIEW --- p.12 / Chapter III. --- WTO ACCESSION --- p.27 / Characteristics of WTO Accession --- p.27 / Accession Procedure: --- p.28 / Chapter IV. --- HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF CHINA'S WTO ACCESSION (1986~1999) --- p.31 / Phase 1: Encouraging initial stage (1986~1989 May) --- p.32 / Phase 2: Years of Silence (1989 Jun ~1992 Feb) --- p.34 / Phase 3: Dashing for WTO founding member status (1992 Feb ~1994 Dec) --- p.36 / Phase 4: China changed negotiation ATTITUDE( 1995~1996 Mar) --- p.39 / Phase 5: Stage towards success (1996 Mar~1999) --- p.42 / 1996 --- p.42 / 1997 --- p.45 / 1998 --- p.46 / 1999 --- p.48 / Chapter V. --- HYPOTHESIS --- p.51 / Hypothesis 1: China's economic growth is negatively related to China's aspiration for accession --- p.52 / "Hypothesis 2: The desire to participate in forthcoming new negotiation forums as a WTO member boosted china's aspiration for accession, and thus lead to more concessions from china" --- p.58 / Hypothesis 3: Increase in absolute value of US' trade deficit with China raised us' demand for china's concession; and this demand for concession aimed to reduce the value of trade deficit of us with china --- p.61 / Hypothesis 4: DISTRIBUTIVE conflicts of benefits and costs associated with China's economic reform haMpered its accession into the WTO --- p.67 / Chapter VI. --- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION: --- p.80 / BIBLIORGRAPHY: --- p.84 / Table 1: Meetings of China working group of WTO and GATT --- p.87 / Table 2: Progress of China's accession into the WTO --- p.89 / Table 3: Events related to foreign countries --- p.108

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_323914
Date January 2002
ContributorsSo, Pik-ki., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Economics.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, 339 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
CoverageChina, China, China, 2000-
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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