INTR9064 China and the Global Financial Crisis

Dr Michael Sullivan

2015

4.5

1 x 2-hour seminar weekly

INTR9011 has been successfully completed

Master of Arts (International Relations); Graduate Diploma in Intrnational Relations; Graduate Certificate in International Relations

This topic assesses the impact of the global financial crisis on the political economy of reform in China, and the role that China's global economic demand played in facilitating recovery from the crisis. Students will be expected to understand the nature of China's reforms and emergence as a major player in the global economy, as well as the domestic challenges it faces.

This topic aims to:

introduce students to the political economy of reform in China
explore the impact of the global financial crisis on China
assess critically China's role in facilitating recovery from the crisis
gain an appreciation of the domestic and global economic challenges facing China

On completion of this topic, students should be aware of:

the global significance of the political economy of reforms in China
the nature and impact of the global financial crisis on China's economy and how the Government responded
the impact of China on the global economy and debates over the role it played in facilitating recovery from the crisis
the domestic economic challenges confronting China and the global challenges posed by the emergence of China as a major economic player

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