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Summary DVA1502 - Development Problems And Institutions (dva4802)
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Discuss factors that propelled China’s rapid economic growth and the political, social and environmental challenges it has created.
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Discuss factors that propelled China’s rapid economic growth and the political, social andenvironmental challenges it has created.
Contents
Introduction
Political Challenges
Social Challenges
Environmental Challenges
Conclusion
Introduction
China's economic growth has been unprecedented in recent decades, driven by a combination of
factors including increased foreign investment, export-oriented production, and industrial and
technological development.
The country has seen a dramatic rise in living standards, with poverty dropping from over 80% in
1980 to less than 10% in 2018.However, this rapid growth has also created a range of political, social,
and environmental challenges.
Political Challenges
China's rapid economic growth has created a number of political challenges, including rising
inequality, corruption, and a lack of transparency in government decision-making.
The central government has also been accused of suppressing freedom of expression and the right
to assemble, and of failing to protect the rights of minority groups.
The country's one-party system has also been criticized for its lack of accountability and its tendency
to prioritize economic growth over social and environmental concerns.
Social Challenges
China's rapid economic growth has also had an impact on its social fabric, with rising inequality and a
widening gap between rural and urban areas.
The country has seen a rise in crime, drug abuse, and mental health issues, as well as a decline in
traditional values and a growing sense of alienation.
The government has also been criticized for failing to provide adequate health care, education, and
social welfare services.
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