manspecial's Ho:SPS [1 article]

Abstract

The rural non-agricultural sector emerged in the 1980s as the most dynamic component of the Chinese economy and helped to rejuvenate and transform rural China. Although private enterprises have played an important role in some areas, rural non-agricultural development in most parts of China has been led by the collectively owned township-village enterprises. They expanded at first by filling niches in the domestic market and producing consumer goods not adequately supplied by the state sector, and since the late 1980s, they ...