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China's High Tech Industry and the World Economy: Zhongguancun Park

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Can Chinese companies innovate in cutting-edge technology? It is a question many have been asking in the last few years as the size and dynamism of China's economy become apparent. This article focuses on the development of Chinese companies in the information and telecommunication sectors of industry, conventionally known as “Information Communication Technology” (ICT), among the most dynamic, profitable and globalized industries.

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