香港经济史--------ppt7.ppt

SOSC005 Hong Kong Creative Industries& Cross-Border Production
CHEN, . Assistant Professor
Division of Social Science
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Overview
I. Spatial Division of Labor in Pearl River Delta
II. Creative Industry: Craft-based manufacturing
IIa. Watch Industry
III. Cross-Border Production: Jewelry Industry
IIIa. The Dark Side
Spatial Division of Labor in
Pearl River Delta
The Location of PRD
The important of PRD
PRD % of Guangdong Province
PRD% of Chinese Mainland
Land area
%
%
Registered population (2002)
%
%
Census population (2000)
%
%
GDP (2002)
%
%
Total trade (2002)
%
%
Exports (2002)
%
%
Imports (2002)
%
%
Foreign direct investment (2002)
%
22%
Spatial Division of Labor (空間分工)
Hong Kong: center of management, information, coordination, finance and professional services
China: center of manufacturing site
“Triangle manufacturing”
Triangle Manufacturing
. Buyers place their orders with Hong Kong trading firms or OEM firms, who in turn shift some or all of the requested production to offshore processing factories in low-wage countries such as China.
These offshore factories in China are wholly owned subsidiaries of Hong Kong manufacturers, joint-venture partners or independent overseas contractors.
The finished goods are shipped directly to buyers in the ..
Triangle Manufacturing
Hong Kong (OEM firms or Traders)
China (processing factory)
. Buyers
OEM firms
Guangdong’s Locational Advantages (1)
parison of pensation in 2003 (US$/hour):
China
India
Thailand
Korea
Japan
US
Germany







Industry Cluster (產業集群)
Concentration plete up-stream and down-stream industry chain
Example: Dongguan
puter industry
All necessary materials and accessories can be delivered within half an hour
Production time shortened, petitiveness increased
Guangdong’s Locational Advantages (2)