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China is doing a fast growth with opening the door, extending international  
China is doing a fast growth with opening the door, extending international  
trade and cooperation, and introducing a foreign fund and advanced  
trade and cooperation, and introducing a foreign fund and advanced  
technology. As China will grow like this speed, the Gap between the poor  
technology. .<br>
As China will grow like this speed, the Gap between the poor  
and rich is getting bigger. It already reached a dangerous level, and can
and rich is getting bigger. It already reached a dangerous level, and can
trigger a social anxiety. Workers will go on a strike to improve their wage  
trigger a social anxiety. .<br>
Workers will go on a strike to improve their wage  
and well-being.<br>
and well-being.<br>



Revision as of 11:12, 17 November 2005

Description:

China is doing a fast growth with opening the door, extending international trade and cooperation, and introducing a foreign fund and advanced technology. .
As China will grow like this speed, the Gap between the poor and rich is getting bigger. It already reached a dangerous level, and can trigger a social anxiety. .
Workers will go on a strike to improve their wage and well-being.


Enablers:

Extend organizations of unions. Learn advanced union cultures due to increasing investment by foreign companies.


Inhibitors:

Easily lay off workers, especially workers who can stir up a strike.

Huge workforce to be supplemented from rural communities.

Paradigms:

1) Adopted the policy of reform and opening to the outside world.
2) The country's per capita GDP has increased by five times.

Experts:

http://www.mof.gov.cn/index.htm
http://www.mof.gov.cn/english/english.htm

Timing:

The 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing

Web Resources:

htty://www.commondreams.org
Htty://www.washingtonpost.com