Abstract

MAH, Luís. The rise of the Chinese development model. Relações Internacionais [online]. 2013, n.38, pp.45-56. ISSN 1645-9199.

In a period of three decades, China has reemerged as one of the global economic powers. Today it is the world´s second largest economy, leading manufacturer, largest merchandise exporter, second-largest merchandise importer, second- -largest destination of foreign direct investment (FDI), largest holder of foreign exchange reserves and largest creditor nation. This article will seek to analyse: firstly, the factors behind the economic rise of China; secondly, its impact on global economic governance and; finally, how the success has brought new domestic and international challenges.

Keywords : China; Economy; Development; Governance.

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