International Business Country Analysis: China

... CHINA Introduction At 9.6 million square kilometers, China is one of the biggest countries in the world. It contains the world's biggest city, Shanghai, and is ruled from the capital of Beijing in the east. China has been the world's most populous country for centuries and it makes up one-fifth of the world's total population. Over 1.3 billion people live in China, which makes every five people in the world Chinese. China is the scene of the most extraordinary economic, social and political transformation of our time. However, it is a nation that continues to struggle with its enormous population, a strained environment, and an unequal distribution of wealth and opportunity. This paper will cover in-depth areas that explains the reasons for China's low fertility rate and how this ensures rapid population aging in this century, how open markets and trade have widen income and health gaps, and how policy changes and

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