The Chinese Communist Party and the Chinese Economy
National Review contributor Robert Atkinson discussed how China's economy works and the role that the Chinese government plays. He also compared this system to the system in the United States.
Description
National Review contributor Robert Atkinson discussed how China's economy works and the role that the Chinese government plays. He also compared this system to the system in the United States.
Bell Ringer Assignment
- What does Mr. Atkinson mean by China's "state-directed economy with capitalist firms?"
- Explain the Chinese government's relationship with private Chinese businesses. What are examples of this?
- In what ways does the Chinese government control private companies?
- How does China's economy compare to that of the United States?
- Explain how the Chinese government impacts trade and competition with other countries.
- Overall, what are advantages of the close relationship between the Chinese government and Chinese business?
- Overall, what are disadvantages of the close relationship between the Chinese government and Chinese business?
Additional Resources
Participants
Vocabulary
- Capitalism
- Chinese Communist Party
- Market Share
- Objective Judiciary
- Private Business
- Research And Development
- State-directed Economy
- State-owned Business