This book focuses on the key determinants of China's sustainable development in the general context of globalization from an environmental perspective. The author presents expert analysis on China's role in the world economy, trade openness, cross-border investments and sustainable development in China. Readers will gain an in-depth understanding of various important issues concerning China's current and future environmentally sustainable development in this new era of globalization.

Autorentext
Yanqing Jiang is Professor of Economics at the School of Economics and Finance, Shanghai International Studies University. His research focuses on China's opening up, growth and development. His recent publications (2010-2015) in this area include 38 published journal articles and 4 published books.

Inhalt
Introduction.- New Trends in Globalization and Trade Patterns.- Measuring National Welfare by 'Comprehensive Wealth'.- Sustainable Development of China: An Overview.- Trade Openness and Sustainable Development in China.- Cross-Border Investments and Sustainable Development in China.- Sustainability: Further Issues.