Essays about: "Bank of China"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 78 essays containing the words Bank of China.

  1. 1. A qualitative study of foreign aid and China’s role in economic and human development in Zambia

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Sue-Ellen Njekwa Ryberg; [2024-01-26]
    Keywords : Zambia; foreign aid; development; dependency; debt trap; Chinese loans;

    Abstract : The precedent of unrivaled lending in Zambia, to a great degree, and courtesy to the World Bank, has generated a normative and financial frame that puts forward economic prosperity as only being made manifest through lending in perpetuality. Zambia has in recent decades found itself in between both West and East spheres of power in terms of foreign aid and this has had an impact on its development. READ MORE

  2. 2. Reinventing the Middle Kingdom : A case study of Chinese spread of authoritarianism through International Organizations

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Anton Altgård; [2022]
    Keywords : ASEAN; Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank; authoritarianism; Belt and Road Initiative; China; democracy; democratization; democratic backsliding; international organizations; liberalism; one-China Policy; realism; rational actor theory;

    Abstract : The liberal theory of international relations primarily associates international cooperation with liberal democratic states, to the point that a theory of scholars Poast and Urpelainen claim that international cooperation with consolidated democracies through international organizations may boost the democratization of or at least prevent democratic backsliding in non-consolidated democracies. This paper investigates the possibility of decoupling these theories from democracies and democratizing by examining whether Chinese efforts within the framework of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank and the Belt and Road foreign policy project have a similar but reverse effect on its target states, prompting developments in authoritarian directions. READ MORE

  3. 3. China’s use of soft- and hard power under the leadership of Xi Jinping

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Linda Ljuslin; [2022]
    Keywords : Soft power; China; India; Pakistan;

    Abstract : Under the leadership of Xi Jinping China has become even more engaged with the world. Some examples of the increased engagement are China’s initiating of the Belt and Road Initiative and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, as well as the joining of the International Monetary Fund and the engagement in international peacekeeping operations. READ MORE

  4. 4. Transactions between branch and head office and the right to deduct input VAT in cross-border scenarios

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Jose Suazo Pariona; [2021]
    Keywords : Branch; head office; and the concept of taxable person; The right to deduct of cross-border taxable persons; The uncertainty of the single and separate entity approach in regards to deduction; The Morgan Stanley case; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Financial institutions and VAT are often like oil and water. If a financial institution is considering centralizing an activity in a certain jurisdiction, non-recoverable VAT could pose a serious problem. In addition to that, ambiguous judgments of the European Court of Justice have contributed to this issue. READ MORE

  5. 5. Influence of e-krona & e-CNY on individual privacy : A comparative study between Sweden and China

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Shuyu Lan; Saleh Vaghoor kashani; [2021]
    Keywords : e-payment; CBDC; e-CNY; e-krona; privacy concerns;

    Abstract : This paper analyses the innovative digital money CBDC and its potential influence in Sweden and China with Privacy Calculus Model. The research aims to understand how e-krona and e-CNY will influence individual privacy in Sweden and China, and what the similarities and differences are. READ MORE