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Industrial Cooperation and Upgrading

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This chapter introduces an overview of industrial development of key countries along the route, analyzes existing questions and discusses the upgrading methods and guarantee measures of the industry.

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    Zhang Qizai, Evolution of Comparative Advantage and Choice of Path of Industrial Upgrading in China [J], ChinaIndustrialEconomics, 2008 (9): 58–68.

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    Han Guogao and Gao Tiemei point out seven industries with possible serious overcapacity in China’s manufacturing industry: ferrous metal smelting and rolling processing industry, non-ferrous metal smelting and rolling processing industry, non-metallic mineral products industry, chemical fiber manufacturing industry, chemical raw materials and products manufacturing industry, petrochemical industry, coking and nuclear fuel processing industry, and paper and paper products industry.

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    This definition is based on the summary of foreign scholars’ definitions of GVC by such Chinese scholars as Liu Shiguo and Wu Haiying. For details, see Liu Shiguo, Wu Haiying, Ma Tao, et al.: Promote Industrial Upgrading using through GVC, International Economic Review, 2005 (1): 64–84.

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    Ma Lili, Ren Baoping, SREB Development Report 2014 [M], China Economic Publishing House, 2014: 112.

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    Notice of the General Office of the State Council on Forwarding the Guiding Opinions of the National Development and Reform Commission and Other Departments on Accelerating the Cultivation of New Advantages in International Cooperation and Competition. 2012-6-1, http://www.gov.cn/zwgk/2012-06/01/content_2151106.htm.

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    Notice of the General Office of the State Council on Forwarding the Guiding Opinions of the National Development and Reform Commission and Other Departments on Accelerating the Cultivation of New Advantages in International Cooperation and Competition. 2012-6-1,http://www.gov.cn/zwgk/2012-06/01/content_2151106.htm.

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Bai, Y., Wang, S. (2021). Industrial Cooperation and Upgrading. In: Spirit of the Silk Road. Palgrave Macmillan, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-4541-9_4

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