A number of indicators point to rapid and extraordinary shifts in the Chinese high-technology landscape. This book places special emphasis on ulta-modern and crucial ICT industries in which Chinese players possess a competitive advantage. It analyzes how formal and informal institutions and associated feedback mechanisms have influenced the Chinese high-technology industry and market. Finally, the book deeply investigates the nature, sources and quality of key ingredients related to the Chinese high-technology industry and provides an insight into the status and locus of this industry.

• Draws on multiple theoretical lenses for studying the Chinese high technology industry and markets
• Focuses on a range of technology industries
• Special emphasis is placed on ultra-modern and crucial ICT industries in which Chinese players possess a competitive advantage