China’s Logistics

ISBN : 9781032771076

Author : Paul Clifford,

Publisher : Routledge

Year : 2024

Language : English

Type : Book

Description : Introduction: Framing the Issues. Section 1: The Context: From Geography to Politics. Chapter 1. Unpacking Logistics: Trade’s Backbone Explained. Chapter 2. How History and Politics Shape China’s Logistics. Chapter 3. Geography and transportation as the foundation. Chapter 4. The hand of government guides China’s logistics. Section 2: Challenges and Goals; From Backward to World Class. Chapter 5. Strategic issues and opportunities. From backward to world class. Chapter 6. Specialized niche markets and capabilities. Chapter 7. The digital revolution and technology advances are transformative. Chapter 8. Striving for green sustainability. Chapter 9. Logistics as a lifeline: Covid-19 and other natural disasters. Chapter 10. The global footprint: The Belt and Road, ports, and air-cargo. Chapter 11. China’s logistics intertwined with the rest of the world. Chapter 12. Taiwan: The logistics gray rhino. Section 3: The Key Players: Profiles and Case Studies. Chapter 13. China’s own logistics titans and trailblazers. Chapter 14. How global logistics firms have navigated the China market. Section 4: Conclusions. Chapter 15. Conclusions: Scenarios and strategic implications.

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