What Chinese Want: Culture, Communism and the Modern Chinese Consumer by Tom Doctoroff

What Chinese Want: Culture, Communism and the Modern Chinese Consumer



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What Chinese Want: Culture, Communism and the Modern Chinese Consumer Tom Doctoroff ebook
Page: 272
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN: 023034030X, 9780230340305
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A senior administration official who often deals with the Chinese leadership said: “As they begin to manage their many constituencies, their politics is looking more like ours. I was looking at some pictures on Google Earth looking around Saudi and there sure are some modern shinny cities there much like Dubai. Commitment : The Chinese Communist Party is absolutely committed to staying in power. The CCP is undergoing a Some split the CCP's power structure into two distinct camps: the "princelings ," or children of high-level leaders; and the "tuanpai," or those like outgoing President Hu Jintao who have risen to power through the Communist Youth League and come from humbler backgrounds. Modern China has long been a magnet for global multinational corporations seeking both efficiency and a toehold in the world's most populous market. 15, his first as the Communist Party's general secretary, with brief prepared remarks that stood in sharp contrast to the lengthy, theory-heavy statement delivered by his predecessor, Hu Jintao, when he took the top job in 2002 . Doctoroff is one of Asia's most respected advertising professionals, a leading expert in Chinese consumer psychology, and acclaimed author of What Chinese Want: Culture, Communism and the Modern Chinese Consumer. The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is the founding and ruling political party of modern China, boasting over 82 million members to date. The recently enacted 12th Five-Year Plan could well be a strategic turning point – ushering in a shift from the highly successful producer model of the past 30 years to a flourishing consumer society. Liquids (including biofuel, etc) consumption for China, based on data of US EIA, together with Brent oil price in 2012 dollars, based on BP Statistical Review of World Energy updated with EIA data.