| Business & Economy |
| Can
the Pearl River Delta Region Still Compete? HTML version; PDF version |
Edward Leman's
assessment based on findings of Chreod Ltd.'s consulting project
for the Guangdong Provincial Government reviewing development trends
over the last decade & projecting scenarios to 2020 (China Business Review May-June 2003) |
| China:
Tale of Two Deltas |
Sam Ng on
the "competition for economic primacy of China" between the Pearl River Delta & the Yangtze River Delta (Asia Times, Sept. 6, 2003) |
| Coming
Together: South China Could Be an Economic Powerhouse. But Progress
is Slow |
Todd Crowell & Yulanda
Chung on regional synergies & barriers to integration in the Greater Pearl River Delta (Asiaweek, Apr. 21, 2000) |
Department
of Foreign Trade & Economic Cooperation of Guangdong Province 广东省对外贸易经济合作厅 |
(in Chinese;
English version forthcoming) Trade & investment news for Guangdong & China; online services; regulations & policies; statistics; investment climate for Guangdong; documents; development
plans; special topics |
Doing
Business in Guangdong
投资广东 |
From the Department
of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation of Guangdong Province:
Panorama of Guangdong 广东概览; Investment Guide 投资指南 |
| Expansion & Limits:
A Comparative Analysis of the Economic Development of the Yangzi & the Pearl River Deltas 增长与极限: 长江三角洲与珠江三角洲区域经济发展比较分析 |
(in Chinese)
A detailed study with numerous tables by Sun Zupei 孙祖培 |
| Foreign
Trade Bureaus of Guangdong Municipalities |
(in Chinese)
A list with contact information & Web site addresses |
| Guangdong,
the Unstoppable 'World's Factory' |
Pepe Escobar
on Guangdong's drive to capture the domestic market & to invest all over China (Asia Times, Jan. 25. 2005) |
 Guangdong
Agricultural Economy Information Network 广东省农村经济信息网 |
(in Chinese)
Agricultural news; price & supply information; weather conditions; agricultural planning; policies, laws & regulations, etc. |
 Guangdong
Agricultural Information Network 广东农业信息网 |
(in Chinese)
Managed by Guangdong Provincial Agricultural Bureau 广东省农业厅: agricultural
conditions; policies, laws & regulations; market news; agricultural technology, etc. |
Guangdong
Aquatic Production Information Network 广东水产信息网 |
(in Chinese)
News, market trends, technological developments, & government policies related to fisheries & aquatic industries |
Guangdong
Economy & Trade Information Network 广东经贸信息网 |
(in Chinese)
From the Economic & Trade Commission of Guangdong Province 广东省经济贸易委员会: general economic & sectoral news; work & regulations of the Commission & those of local economic & trade commissions; exhibition news, etc. |
 Guangdong
Price Information News Network 广东价格信息网 |
(in Chinese)
Managed by Guangdong Provincial Price Bureau 广东省物价局: news; price
policies, laws & regulations; price trends; price information by economic sector; costs of education,
etc. |
 Guangdong
Private Enterprises News Network 广东民营经济信息网 |
(in Chinese)
A business portal to provide news & information for & on private enterprises, & publicize state support policies for them |
Guangdong
Provincial Economy & Trade Committee 广东省经济贸易委员会 |
(in Chinese)
Economic & trade conditions; policies, laws & regulations, etc. |
| Hong
Kong and the Pearl River Delta: The Heart of China’s Selling and
Sourcing Boom |
Presentation
to Swiss Chinese Chamber of Commerce by Peter Lau, Chairman and CEO,
Giordano International Limited (Apr. 2004; PDF format) |
| Market
Profiles on Chinese Cities and Provinces: Guangdong Province |
Summary information & data
compiled by Hong Kong Trade Development Council |
| Pearl
River Delta: Birth of an Economic Powerhouse, 1984 |
Isabella
Ng on the emergence of the Pearl River Delta as the engine of export
growth for China (Time Asia, Sept. 27, 1999) |
| The
Pearl River Delta: A New Workshop of the World |
"Knitting
together the world's most dynamic industrial region" (The Economist, Oct. 10, 2002) |
| Regional
Powerhouse: The Greater Pearl River Delta & the Rise of China |
Executive
summary of book by Michael J. Enright, Edith E. Scott, & Ka-mun Chang (Wiley, May 2005) |
Ren
Zhongyi: Politician Who Made Guangdong the Richest Part of China |
Obituary
of Ren Zhongyi 任仲夷, who presided over economic reforms in Guangdong
in the early 1980s, and advocated radical political reform before
his death in Nov. 2005 (The Times, Nov. 24, 2005) |
Time
to Move On? Taiwanese Firms in the Pearl River Delta
夢醒珠三角 |
Essay on Taiwanese
investment in & transformation of the Pearl River Delta, particularly Dongguan, by Jimmy Lin
李國盛 (Sinorama Magazine, Dec. 2004; PDF format -- photos & graphics in Chinese version only) |
| Transformation
of Relationship between the Pearl River Delta & the Neigboring Regions 珠三角与周边区域关系的变化 |
(in Chinese)
Analysis of the competitiveness of the Pearl River Delta in comparison
with the Yangzi Delta & in light of history and recent developments including KAFTA & CEPA, by He Boquan 何博传 |
| Two
Deltas: World Factory's Floor |
From China
Central Television's Business Guide |
| Why
You Shouldn’t Bet against the Pearl River Delta |
Commentary
by Michael Enright & Edith Scott (South China Morning Post, Dec. 12, 2002; PDF format) |
| Yangtze
River Delta and Pearl River Delta: A Comparative Study |
Analysis by
Mark Gooding and Claire Lawrence, with detailed charts (British Consulate
General Shanghai & British Consulate General Guangzhou, 2004; PDF format) |
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