China's Western Development Program: Its Rationale, Implementation, and Prospects.
An account of the Chinese government's drive to develop the country's western region is presented. The origins of this western development program are analyzed, indicating that it was intended to address economic, regional, ecological, and security concerns. The implementation of the program in te...
| Published in: | Modern China Vol. 28; no. 4; pp. 432 - 467 |
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Sage Publications Inc.
October 2002
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