"China's accession to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in 2001 was hailed as the natural conclusion of a long march that started with the reforms introduced b

Grounded on a series of first-hand interviews with Chinese government officials, this book examines China's accession to the World Trade Organization, providing

China's historic accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) in November 2001 not only represents an important milestone in the country’s transition to a

With China's accession to the World Trade Organization imminent, this book brings together the expert views of scholars, policy-makers and business representati

From a Western point of view, the policy of economic engagement with China has failed. A rapid rise in living standards in China has helped legitimize and stren