Pub Date : 2018-08-30DOI: 10.1093/wentk/9780190696115.003.0005
Daniel K. Gardner
What Are Some of the Consuming Traits of a More Well-to-Do China? As China’s GDP has grown, so has the wealth of its people. In January 2016 China was home to more billionaires than the United States (594 vs. 535). According to PEW Research, average...
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Pub Date : 2018-08-30DOI: 10.1093/wentk/9780190696115.003.0004
Daniel K. Gardner
What Accounts for China’s Economic Growth Since the Late 20th Century? Mao Zedong died in 1976, and two years later Deng Xiaoping became China’s paramount leader. Convinced that the Chinese economy was stagnating, Deng and others introduced a series of reforms meant to improve economic...
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Pub Date : 2018-08-30DOI: 10.1093/wentk/9780190696115.003.0009
Daniel K. Gardner
How Much of China’s Land Is Contaminated? China’s land area is about 3.7 million square miles (world’s third largest after Russia and Canada). Roughly 11.5% to 15%, depending on the source, is arable (approximately 334 million acres). This represents about 7% to 9% of the...
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Pub Date : 2018-08-30DOI: 10.1093/wentk/9780190696115.003.0003
Daniel K. Gardner
What Are Some of the Main Environmental Challenges China Has Faced Historically? By the end of the first millennium BCE, the population in China was already 50 million; by 1000 CE it had doubled, and by the mid-19th century it had reached 400 million. Population...
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Pub Date : 2018-08-30DOI: 10.1093/wentk/9780190696115.003.0010
Daniel K. Gardner
What Are the Major Health Consequences of Air, Water, and Soil Pollution? When the smog settles in, coughing, wheezing, watering of the eyes, and shortness of breath are common, but these are relatively benign effects of air pollution. More serious respiratory problems associated with exposure...
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Pub Date : 2018-08-30DOI: 10.1093/wentk/9780190696115.003.0014
Daniel K. Gardner
Has the Chinese Government Been Responsive to the Challenges Posed by Pollution? Premier Li Keqiang’s 2014 declaration of “war on pollution” was meant to signal to the Chinese people that Beijing recognizes the full scope of the country’s pollution crisis as well as the public’s...
中国政府是否积极应对污染带来的挑战?
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Pub Date : 2018-08-30DOI: 10.1093/wentk/9780190696115.003.0011
Daniel K. Gardner
How Has Globalization Contributed to China’s Pollution? As discussed in Chapter 3, globalization has fueled much of the economic growth China has enjoyed since 1980. With its large labor force, low wages, and large supply of cheap energy, the country became the “workshop...
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Pub Date : 2018-08-30DOI: 10.1093/wentk/9780190696115.003.0002
Daniel K. Gardner
Why Should We Be Interested in China’s Environmental Pollution? Is it China’s problem alone when its particulate matter makes its way downwind to Korea and Japan, blanketing them with hazardous smog? Is it China’s problem alone when its particulate matter, carried by easterly winds, shows...
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Pub Date : 2018-08-30DOI: 10.1093/wentk/9780190696115.003.0015
Daniel K. Gardner
Where Is China’s Coal Consumption Trending? Coal has been the primary energy source driving China’s recent “economic miracle.” In 2000 the country went through 1.5 billion tons of coal, and as energy demands have continued to skyrocket, so too has the consumption of coal. By...
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