The Historical Fate of the Wenzhou Model

Author: Hope
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Publish Date: 2005-03-01
Features: This is a collection of documents that comprehensively reflects the extensive discussions held by various sectors of society over the past year regarding the historical fate of the "Wenzhou Model." Throughout China's reform and opening-up process, the Wenzhou economy has always played a remarkable and special role. Wenzhou's economy and its growth rate have long been among the top three in Zhejiang Province. However, since 2002, Wenzhou's GDP growth rate has unexpectedly declined relatively, with some quarters even ranking last in Zhejiang Province. Internationally and domestically, there was widespread discussion, with both criticisms and defenses of Wenzhou being heard endlessly. This book selects a large number of discussion articles from newspapers and websites over the past year, encompassing both in-depth academic research by economists and commentaries and analyses from various sectors of society. It includes differing views on theoretical analytical frameworks as well as varying judgments on the current state and future prospects of the "Wenzhou Model." Readers can gain a comprehensive understanding of recent research and debates on the "Wenzhou Model" through this book, as well as deepen their understanding of the historical fate of the "Wenzhou Model."