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7.7 Global Economy & SEZs in China

The map and table show several specialized manufacturing clusters of cities and smaller nearby towns that are located in special economic zones (SEZs) in China.

Source 1

Source: The Economist

Question 1

Short answer

Describe the spatial pattern of the clusters located on the map.

Question 2

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Explain ONE reason for the spatial patterns identified from the map and data table.

Question 3

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Define special economic zones (SEZs).

Question 4

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Explain how ONE economic policy attracts foreign investments in China’s SEZs.

Question 5

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Explain why internal migration patterns increase the profits of corporations located in SEZs within China.

Question 6

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Explain ONE strength of Wallerstein’s world system theory in explaining where these products are made and where these products are sold.

Question 7

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Using the data in the table, explain ONE way in which the products listed relate to these clusters’ comparative advantage in global trade.

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