Globalization implies escalated pace of free flow of people, capital, and ideas across political boundaries. While national framework still exercises constraint on those lacking resource to move, a signification portion of Chinese overseas demonstrates high transnational mobility. This course first reviews the concepts associated with globalization. Then it examines the extent to which the Chinese overseas have been globalized. It also studies the obstacles to and impacts on Chinese overseas in their efforts in the process of globalization.
Programme: CHIN(HSS)
Globalization implies escalated pace of free flow of people, capital, and ideas across political boundaries. While national framework still exercises constraint on those lacking resource to move, a signification portion of Chinese overseas demonstrates high transnational mobility. This course first reviews the concepts associated with globalization. Then it examines the extent to which the Chinese overseas have been globalized. It also studies the obstacles to and impacts on Chinese overseas in their efforts in the process of globalization.