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Transformation of China's ‘World Factory’: Production Relocation and Export Evolution of the Electronics Firms

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  • Canfei He

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  • Chun Yang & Canfei He, 2017. "Transformation of China's ‘World Factory’: Production Relocation and Export Evolution of the Electronics Firms," Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, Royal Dutch Geographical Society KNAG, vol. 108(5), pages 571-591, October.
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