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Dueling Titans CHINA by Marina Z. & Mi T.
Dueling TitansCHINA
by Marina Z. & Mi T.
Contents
China in general Development of
China “Made in China“ Competition
between both superpowers
Conclusion
China in general
1,321 mrd resident (2007) biggest state in East Asia
(9.571.302km²) 4th biggest country of the
world name was founded in the
Qin-Dynasty official language:Mandarin capital:Peking (Beijing) foundation of the Republic
of China in 1949 with 2,5mio soldiers the
biggest army in the world
Development of China
risen development grown economy,armamet,pol
itical power world´s largest holder of
foreign currency reserves China profits by America´s
decline big trading partner for
America world´s largest shopping
mall not anymore in Canada but it Beijing
“Made in China“
almost everything nowadays bears the "Made in China„tag
America imports low-priced products like textiles,toys, electronic equipment etc.from China
China exports a lot to other countries = “Made in China” tag is spread world wide
Main trade partners (2005)
Ausfuhr (in %) Einfuhr (in %)USA 21,4 Japan 15,2,3 Hongkong, SVR 16 Korea (Rep.) 11,6 Japan 11,0 Taiwan 11,3 Korea (Rep.) 4,6 USA 7,4 Germany 4,3 Germany 4,7 Niederlande 3,4 Malaysia 3,0 GB 2,5 Singapur 2,5 other countries 36,5 other countries 44,3 EU 18,9 EU 11,1
Core products of foreign trade (2005)
Textilien u. Bekleidung: 15,1 %elektronische Erzeugnisse: 24,3 %Büromaschinen/EDV: 14,5%chemische Erzeugnisse: 11,8%Nachrichtentechnik/TV: 12,4%Rohstoffe: 10,6%Elektrotechnik: 7,2%Maschinen: 10,3%Maschinen: 5,7%Brennstoffe und technische Öle: 9,7%chemische Erzeugnisse: 4,7%Elektrotechnik: 6,4%
Competition between both superpowers
dominance of global supremacy
competition and rivalry China´s supremacy starts, as
for America it´s pretty much the opposite
China= Americas biggest supplier
“High tech vs. recycled paper“
no more trade imbalance Japan´s process
in automobile manufacture better than "Made in USA"
instead of China as the "stragetic partner" it became "strategic competitor"
China profits by America´s decline
rivalry between Beijing & Washington
China´s armament grows rapidly
Ranking: agriculture
product rank production : China- USA- D
Getreide 1 (2/8) 422,6 Mio. t (2004) Wolle (ungewaschen) 2 (-/-) 0,52 Mio. t (2004)
Weizen 1 (3/6) 91,33 Mio. t (2004) Bananen 3 (-/-) 6,22 Mio. t (2004)
Äpfel 1 (2/9) 20,5 Mio. t (2004) Holz 3 (1/13) 286,1 Mio. m³ (2003)
Reis 1 (11/-) 186,73 Mio. t (2004) Rinder (Bestand) 3 (4/20) 106,5 Mio. (2004)
Kartoffeln 1 (4/7) 75,05 Mio. t (2004) Rindfleisch 3 (1/11) 6,27 Mio. t (2004)
Baumwolle 1 (2/-) 5,2 Mio. t (2003) Zucker 3 (4/9) 11,1 Mio. t (2003)
Schweine (Bestand) 1 (2/4) 472,9 Mio. (2004) Sojabohnen 4 (1/-) 17,75 Mio. t (2004)
Schafe (Bestand) 1 (-/-) 157,3 Mio. (2004) Kautschuk 5 (-/-) 0,55 Mio. t (2004)
Fleisch 1 (2/4) 72,64 Mio. t (2004) Weintrauben 5 (4/12) 5,34 Mio. t (2004)
Schweinefleisch 1 (2/3) 47,75 Mio. t (2004) Orangen 6 (2/-) 1,89 Mio. t (2004)
Schaffleisch 1 (-/-) 1,94 Mio. t (2004) Milch 7 (1/4) 18,85 Mio. t (2004)
Fisch (Fangerträge) 1 (5/-) 44,06 Mio. t (2001) Zitronen 8 (7/-) 1,89 Mio. t (2004)
Hühnerfleisch 2 (1/-) 9,46 Mio. t (2004) Käse 16 (1/2) 0,23 Mio. t (2004)
Mais 2 (1/-) 131,86 Mio. t (2004) Butter - (3/5) -
Ranking: mining and industry
Zink 1 (5/-) 2,2 Mio. t (2003) Gold 6 (2/-) 170 t (2001)
Zinn 1 (-/-) 55,6 Mio. t (2003) Silber 7 (6/-) 1200 t (2003)
Blei 2 (3/-) 0,67 Mio. t (2003) Kupfer 9 (3/-) 0,55 Mio. t (2002)
Eisenerz 3 (7/-) 109,4 Mio. t (2001) Platin - (4/-)
Bauxit 6 (-/-) 8 Mio. t (2003) Diamanten - (-/-) -
Eisen 1 (4/7) 202,3 Mio. t (2003) Zement 1 (3/14) 725 Mio. t (2003) Stahl 1 (3/6) 220,1 Mio. t (2003) Kunstfasern 1 (3/9) 7,9 Mio. t (2001) Aluminium 1 (4/10) 4,3 Mio. t (2003) Dünger 1 (3/14) 23,6 Mio. t (2002) Papier & Pappe 2 (1/5) 37,9 Mio. t (2003)
Conclusion
experts believe China can become world´s top
China already able to strengthen their oil supplies
„Made in China-products“ spread all over the world
