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Prospects for Chinese Industry in 1981

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 February 2009

Extract

Between mid-1977 and mid-1979, the average annual rate of growth in Chinese industry fell below 5 per cent, and it appeared that the Chinese would not be able to fulfil the annual plan for 1979, especially in light industry.1 As it turned out, however, output surged in the second half of the year and the targets shown in Table 1 were met easily.

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Research Notes
Copyright
Copyright © The China Quarterly 1981

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References

1 Field, Robert Michael, “A slowdown in Chinese industry,” The China Quarterly, No. 80 (December 1979), pp. 734–39.CrossRefGoogle Scholar

2 FBIS, 9 July 1980, p. L3.

3 Yilin, Yao, “Report on the readjustment of the 1981 national economic plan and state revenue and expenditure,” Beijing Review, No. 11 (1981), pp. 1420 and 27.Google Scholar

4 Muqiao, Xue, “Adjust the national economy, promote over-all balance,” Jingji yanjiu, No. 2 (1981), p. 30.Google Scholar

5 Yilin, Yao, “Report on the readjustment,” p. 17.Google Scholar

7 Gungren noao, 12 January 1981, and FBIS, 9 March 1981, p. L11.