Chinalco and Rio Tinto: A long march for China's national champions

China Quarterly

Volumn , Issue 199, 2009, Pages 829-836

  Yao, Shujie ^a   Sutherland, Dylan ^a  

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INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISE;

CHINA;

EID: 77249128493     PISSN: 03057410     EISSN: 14682648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S030574100999049X     Document Type: Article

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1. Shujie Yao, "China will learn from Chinalco's failed deal," Financial Times, 8 June 2009, p. 11.
2. Ironically, this was in part driven by China's own massive stimulus packages.
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4. UNCTAD, "World Investment Report 2007: Transnational Corporations, Extractive Industries and Development," World Investment Report (New York and Geneva: UNCTAD, 2007), pp. 323.
5. Ibid,.
6. World Steel Association, "Top steel producers 2007," (Brussels: World Steel Association, 2009), available from http://www.worldsteel.org/.
7. Zhen Yang, "Easier loans lead to more M&As," China Daily, 20 April 2009, p. 4.
8. See for example R. Morck, B. Yeung and M. Zhao, "Perspectives on China's outward foreign direct investment," Journal of International Business Studies, Vol. 39 (2008), pp. 13,
9. and J. Child and S. B. Rodrigues, "The internationalization of Chinese firms: A case for theoretical extension?," Management and Organization Review, Vol. 1, No. 3 (2005), pp. 19.
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11. SSB, Large Corporations of China 2007, (Beijing: China Statistics Press, 2008).
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13. Lex, "No dim sum", Financial times, 16 March 2009, p. 24.
14. Fortune, "Fortune 500," Fortune (CNN Money, 2009), SSB, Large Corporations of China 2007, (Beijing: State Statistical Bureau, 2009).
15. Peter Nolan, China and the Global Business Revolution (New York: Palgrave, 2001), pp. 1092.
16. All companies, even big foreign private companies - as China's recent rejection of Coke's bid for the famous Huiyuan juice brand shows - may face similar political obstacles.