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The concept of economic convergence is nowadays both a challenge and an ambitious objective. In this concept one may find equality in growth through a dynamic “catching up” relationship. A gigantic economy such as China came back on the global scene through a miraculous growth trip that occurred during the last thirty years. Regionalism though, which was a distinct trait of this economy seems to h
Transnational adoption is a type of adoption where the couple (or an individual) voluntarily become the permanent and legal parents of an adoptee from a different nation. Sweden has been actively participating the transnational adoption since the early 1970s, and from the late 1990s to the early 2000s, China had been one of the major donor countries for Sweden. The children and the parents have di
Bad-faith filing is a common misconduct where an infringer registers a trademark that is identical or confusingly similar to another trademark or to someone’s prior rights in order to prevent the trademark from entering the market or to gain profit by taking advantage of the brands existing reputation and business strategy. As an infringed party may only attain damages where bad faith can establis
The purpose of this thesis is to critically examine whether China following the Third Plenary Session in December 1978 could be considered a developmental state with a focus on public bureaucracy. The research uses single case study research as its methodological approach, coupled with content analysis on secondary sources, to examine whether reforms after 1978 unfolded in a way that had tailored
