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China Plus One, also known simply as Plus One or C+1, is the business strategy to avoid investing only in China and diversify business into other countries, or to channel investments into manufacturing in other promising developing economies such as India, [1] [2] [3] Thailand, [4] Turkey [5] or Vietnam. [6]
CPEC has been a significant factor in helping China improve its position in global value chains. [262]: 42 The importance of CPEC to China is reflected in its inclusion in China's 13th five-year development plan. [282] [283] CPEC projects will provide China with an alternative route for energy supplies and a new trade route for Western China ...
The book is divided into ten chapters that discuss and evaluate the anticipated economic and geopolitical effects on the region. In addition, it investigates the role of CPEC in the future regional cooperation and integration of subnational regions such as Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (including the Federally Administered Tribal Areas), and Gilgit-Baltistan.
The book discusses the Global Value Chains (GVC) framework, pioneered by Gereffi in the mid-1990s and early 2000s. It focuses on how buyer-driven supply chains, led by retailers and global brands, shifted production in many international industries to low-cost developing economies. The GVC framework revolves around "governance" (supply chain ...
All trading partners are considered important to the development of the Chinese economy, however the title of China's largest partners are ever-changing due to national and international policy changes. The expansion of the Chinese economy grew 6.8% the last quarter of 2017, equaling the growth of the prior 3 months exceeding expectations of 6.7%.
By the end of the initial phase, China and Pakistan had abolished tariffs on 35.5% of product lines. [10] Owing to more exports from China than from Pakistan, the trade deficit between the nations increased from US$1.4 billion to US$12.1 billion between 2007 and 2018. [1] By 2018 their trade deficit was 35%. [10]
In 2012, UEP secured a credit line of $5 billion from China Development Bank for its Pakistani operations and other potential acquisitions. In March 2018, UEP acquired OMV Pakistan assets for US$192 million. [4] In FY2019, United Energy Pakistan was the largest foreign oil and gas exploration and production company in Pakistan.
A global production network is one whose interconnected nodes and links extend spatially across national boundaries and, in so doing, integrates parts of disparate national and subnational territories". [1] GPN frameworks combines the insights from the global value chain analysis, actor–network theory and literature on Varieties of Capitalism ...