Rural informatization in China

Rural informatization in China / Christine Zhen-Wei Qiang [and others].

China's recent economic growth has expanded industrialization and urbanization, upgraded consumption, increased social mobility, and initiated a shift from an economy based on agriculture to one based on industry and services. However, more than half of China's people still live in rural a...

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Other Authors: Qiang, Christine Zhen-Wei
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, ©2009.
Series:World Bank working paper ; no. 172.
Subjects:
Information technology > Economic aspects > China.
Information technology > Government policy > China.
Rural development > China.
Information superhighway > China.
Telecommunication policy > China.
COMPUTERS > Information Technology.
Information superhighway
Information technology > Economic aspects
Information technology > Government policy
Rural development
Telecommunication policy
China
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword; 1. Introduction; 2. Development of China's Rural Information Infrastructure; Boxes; Tables; Figures; 3. Rural Informatization Initiatives and Organizational Models; 4. Lessons from International Experiences; 5. Challenges for Rural Informatization in China; 6. Recommendations; 7. Conclusions; Appendixes.

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