GROWING ECONOMIC ACTIVITY OF CHINA
Journal Title: FOLIA GEOGRAPHICA - Year 2014, Vol 56, Issue 1
Abstract
It has been shown on official data of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund that China is marked the world’s second largest economy. We can notice that Chinese products and its economic expansion is everywhere, it encroaches on our daily life. The aim of this study is to ascertain the factors which cause the economic increase of China. This study is written about the gross domestic product (GDP), the real growth of GDP, the regional disparities in China and their impact on society. Interesting information is about the role of the Special Economic Zones and about the Chinese Central Bank. The following questions are answered: Why is it good to have gold for China? Why China plans to increase its gold reserves in 2016? The study is concluded by looking at China ́s position in the world economy.
Authors and Affiliations
Oľga SLOBODNÍKOVÁ
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