Regional Information Strategies in China: Shanghai Infoport

04/13/2000


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Table of Contents

Regional Information Strategies in China: Shanghai Infoport

I. The Overview

Shanghai Special: Distinctive Features in China’s Political-Economic Landscape

The Shanghai Region

Shanghai’s Vital Statistics - 1997

Contrast with Beijing, Guangdong (1): Sectoral Emphases

Contrast with Beijing, Guangdong(2): Foreign Trade and Investment

Contrast with Beijing, Guangdong(3): Institutional Structure

Contrast with Beijing, Guangdong(4): Central Government Role

Alert: Regional Strategies in Response to Central Policies

II. Shanghai Infoport Project

Genesis of the Project Plan

Elements of the Plan (1): Basic Infrastructure

Elements of the Plan (2): “5 backbone projects”

SHII

SSS

GC/POS

Money, anybody?

Elements of the Plan (3): Info resources and services in all sectors

Execution of the Plan: Infoport Leading Group and Infoport Office

Infoport Leading Group/Office Roles

III. Analysis & Implications

The Shanghai Strategy

Determinants and Dispositions

Model or Special Case?

Author: Kate Hartford

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