This book reviews the history of China’s wholesale industry reform since 1978. It offers a comprehensive examination of the growth of the industry, its structural evolution, market development and emergence of logistics operations. The book concludes with a well-grounded projection of the future prospects of the industry.
Foreword
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Chapter 1 Overall Review of the Wholesale Trade in the Three Decades of Reform and Opening up
1
(30)
Chapter 2 Growth and Contribution of the Wholesale Trade
31
(50)
Chapter 3 Evolution of the Wholesale Industrial Organizations
81
(58)
Chapter 4 Changes in the Structure of the Wholesale Trade
139
(108)
Chapter 5 Emergence and Development of the Wholesale Markets
247
(78)
Chapter 6 Emergence and Development of the Wholesale Logistics
325
(36)
Chapter 7 Development Prospects of the Wholesale Trade
