3: Economic Development Flashcards
1
Q
CCP aims to promote economic development:
A
To increase global power and infleunce
2
Q
Ethnic diversity:
A
Economic development largely driven to minimise ethnic tension
3
Q
“Go West” Campaign:
A
Henan Province received $96 billion in investment (2012)
4
Q
Direct 3 Links:
A
2008 - Reopened trade with Taiwan
5
Q
Direct 3 Links facilitated:
A
$77 billion in bilateral trade between January and August 2008
6
Q
China GDP:
A
2007 - GDP growth rate reached 15%
7
Q
China has been:
A
Doubling living standards roughly every decade for the last 30 years
8
Q
China’s growth rate has been:
A
Slowing to 5% (2015)
9
Q
China emits:
A
500 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide between 1990 and 2050
10
Q
An estimated:
A
1.2 million premature deaths have occurred in China due to pollution (2010)
