ABSTRACT

First published in 1957.

This volume provides a broad survey of economic progress in China from 1949 to 1952 and covers the historical background, China's economic system, industralisation and planning, the first Five Year Plan in industry, agriculture, transport, commerce and finance, education and health and foreign trade. The work is supplemented with an extensive bibliography, maps and statistical tables.

chapter I|15 pages

The Background

chapter II|17 pages

Economic Progress from 1949 to 1952

chapter III|21 pages

China's Economic System

chapter IV|15 pages

Industrialisation and Planning

chapter V|35 pages

The First Five Year Plan in Industry

chapter VI|24 pages

Agriculture, 1

chapter VII|21 pages

Agriculture, 2

chapter VIII|28 pages

Transportation and Commerce

chapter IX|14 pages

Finance

chapter X|16 pages

Living Conditions, Education and Health

chapter XI|29 pages

Foreign Trade

chapter |3 pages

Conclusion