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The Railways of the People’s Republic of China: An Agenda for Action

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ISBN: 978-971-561-678-2
Publication Date: April 2008
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Reforms in the PRC's Ministry of Railways are as crucial as adding modern infrastructure and equipment and have played a primary role in sustaining the railway sector, making it efficient and profitable. However, with increasing market access and growing competition from other modes, the sector faces many challenges.

This paper analyzes strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats facing railways in the PRC. Based on these analyses, the paper makes 10 key recommendations as an agenda for action to overcome these challenges and suggests a way forward to implement them.

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Contents

 

    Acknowledgment, Foreword, Acronyms and Abbreviations, Executive Summary
  1. Introduction
  2. Strengths
  3. Weaknesses
  4. Opportunities and Threats
  5. Agenda for Action: 10 Key Recommendations
  6. The Way Forward
  7. Conclusions
  8. Bibliography

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