书目名称 | Trade and Technology Networks in the Chinese Textile Industry | 副标题 | Opening Up Before th | 编辑 | Carles Brasó Broggi | 视频video | | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | The aim of this book is to track the historical origins of China’s economic reforms. From the 1920s and 1930s strong ties were built between Chinese textile industrialists and foreign machinery importers in Shanghai and the Yangzi Delta. Despite the fragmentation of China, the contribution of these networks to the modernization of the country was important and longstanding. Facing the challenge of growing in a fragmented country, Chinese textile firms such as Dafeng, Dacheng and Lixin focused on urban markets and also on importing technology for upgrading their production. When the war against Japan blocked trade routes inside China, these networks were concentrated in Shanghai where they envisaged an export-oriented development strategy for China that was based on importing machinery and exporting manufactured products. However, this strategy was only implemented precariously in Shanghai, while the city stood as a neutral space in the first years of the Japanese occupation, but was only consolidated in Hong Kong in the late 1940s, where textile industrialist and most of the foreign importers migrated. These networks were thus reestablished in Hong Kong, where they contributed to t | 出版日期 | Book 2016 | 关键词 | Industrialisierung; Chinese textile industry; Business History; Fashion; Textiles; Foreign Trade; China; Tr | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137494054 | isbn_ebook | 978-1-137-49405-4 | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2016 |
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