Courses
CHSH4127 Social and Economic Development of Modern China (3 units)
- Medium of Instruction:
- Cantonese
The course investigates the relations between economic growth and socio-political changes in China from the late eighteenth century to the mid-twentieth century. It examines the various social, economic, and political factors which stimulated, or retarded, China’s economic growth, and studies the development of a new social basis which shaped the political form in modern China.