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Business Economics & Trade

Special treatment

Forty industrial zones have been established in Shanghai, each with differing standards of infrastructure and its own package of incentives.

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Business Economics & Trade

Bridging the gap

Huge amounts of money are being spent on infrastructure projects in China’s poor hinterland in yet another attempt to arrest the widening disparity in prosperity between the country’s east and west regions.

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Business Economics & Trade

People pressure

Local residents and the media are becoming bolder in their criticism of property developers as they witness the destruction of the ancient metropolis of Beijing.

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Business Economics & Trade

The cost of benefits

The tax treatment of employment and social welfare benefit items in China remains a source of confusion for foreign enterprises.

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Business Economics & Trade

A historic opening

China’s insurance markets are set to become more open in future, yet foreign companies still fear protectionism beyond WTO admission.