The Chinese Electronics Industry

by Pecht; Michael

• ISBN13: 9780849331749
• ISBN10: 0849331749
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Nonspecific Binding
• Copyright: 1999-05-20
• Publisher: CRC Press

Summary

The Chinese Electronics Industry documents the technologies, capabilities, and infrastructure that has made China a major player in the Asian electronics industry. This book covers the major segments of China's electronics industry, including semiconductors, packaging, printed circuit boards, computer hardware and software, telecommunications, and electronic systems. In addition, this book examines the role of government, research organizations, educational institutions, and major companies in establishing an infrastructure where the industry can flourish. Specifically, this book will help readers:· Comprehend the historical developments, current status, and future growth of China's electronics industry· Understand the cultural, economic, and technological factors that drive and inhibit market access and success in China· Make decisions on strategic issues, such as market entry, establishing joint ventures or strategic alliances with Chinese electronics companies in order to access world's largest emerging market· Formulate strategy to cooperate and compete in the global electronics industry

Table of Contents

GENERAL INFORMATION

Geography

Population and Ethnic Groups

Language

Religion

Education

Political Structure

Brief Overview of Modern Chinese History

CHINA'S ECONOMY IN THE POST REFORM PERIOD

General Economic Conditions

Foreign Economic Relations and Trade

Special Economic Zones

Foreign Direct Investment

Financial System and Foreign Exchange Market

Fiscal Structure

U.S.-China Trade Relations

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN CHINA

Development of Science and Technology in China

Science and Technology Information Networks

Science and Technology Policy

THE DEVELOPMENT OF CHINA'S ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY

The Electronics Industry in China's National Five-Year Development Plans

Foreign Trade and investment in China's Electronics Industry

Major National Electronics Projects

CHINA'S SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY

Integrated Circuits

Domestic Semiconductor Manufacturers

Role of Foreign Companies

IC Industry Assessment

Discrete Semiconductors

Packaging and Assembly

Future Development of China's Semiconductor Industry

CHINA'S INFORMATION ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY

Personal Computers

Software Industry

Key Research Projects for the Future

CHINA'S TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY

The Development of China's Telecommunications Industry

The Development of China's Data Communications Networks

Mobile Communications

Foreign Joint Ventures in China's Telecommunications Market

Development Goals for China's Telecommunications Industry

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