China's Rapid Rise: From Backward Agrarian Society to Industrial Powerhouse in Just 35 Years

Yi Wen

The Regional Economist, 2016, issue April

Abstract: China?s industrial revolution over the past 35 years is probably one of the most important economic and geopolitical phenomena since the original Industrial Revolution in the 18th century. The rapid growth has puzzled many, in part because China tried and failed at this transformation before. What was the ?secret? this time?

Date: 2016
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