Zhu Rongji on the record : the Shanghai years, 1987-1991 / Zhu Rongji ; translated by June Y. Mei

Author: Zhu, Rongji, 1928-
Uniform Title: Zhu Rongji Shanghai jiang hua shi lu. English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2018]
Copyright Date: ©2018
Physical Description: xi, 640 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Additional Creators: Mei, June Y.

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Machine generated contents note: 1.Indigenizing Production of the Santana -- 2.Make the Supply of Non-Staple Foods for Shanghai's Residents a Breakthrough Point in Our Work -- 3.Utilizing Foreign Investment and Developing Foreign Trade -- 4.Changes in Thinking Can Bring Great Hope to Shanghai -- 5.Invigorate Shanghai's Finances, Support Economic Revitalization -- 6.Speed Up Indigenous Production of Very Large-Scale Integrated Circuits -- 7.Unite and Strive Together to Do Good Economic Work -- 8.Speech at the First Plenary Session of the Ninth Shanghai People's Congress -- 9.Do a Good Job of Supplying Non-Staple Foods in the Spirit of Reform and Truth-Seeking -- 10.Foreign Trade: The Vanguard for Shanghai's Development of an Externally Oriented Economy -- 11.The Shanghai Municipal Government Must Be Prepared to Fight Hard for Revitalization -- 12.Play to Our Strengths in Science and Technology, and Fight the Good Fight for Key Industrial Projects -- 13.Some Principles for Establishing the Shanghai Foreign Investment Commission -- 14.A Few Comments on the Devolution of Powers -- 15.Press Conference Announcing the Establishment of the Shanghai Foreign Investment Commission -- 16.A Conversation with American Author Harrison Salisbury -- 17.The Research Office of the City Government Should Become the Mayor's Brain Trust -- 18.A Speech at Fudan University -- 19.Three Expectations of All City Officials at the Bureau Level and Above -- 20.An Interview with Kevin Sinclair of The Standard (Hong Kong) -- 21.Let Enterprises Swim by Themselves in the Markets -- 22.A Conversation with Siegfried Lengl, Secretary of the German Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development -- 23.Develop High-Quality Services and Improve the Investment Environment -- 24.Some Specific Thoughts Regarding the Development of Pudong -- 25.Invigorate Large and Medium State-Owned Enterprises -- 26.The Problems of Dirt and Disorder in Shanghai -- 27.Work Assigned by Leaders Should Be Carried Out Thoroughly -- 28.Remarks at Three Study Meetings of the Members of the Standing Committee of the Municipal Party Committee -- 29.We Must Use Foreign Investments Boldly -- 30.Promote the Tight Integration of Sci-Tech with Production -- 31.Bonuses Should Reward the Diligent and Penalize the Lazy -- 32.What Matters in a Legal System Is Its Effectiveness -- 33.Always Remember That We Are Servants of the People -- 34.Letters and Petitions Are an Important Way to Keep in Touch with the People -- 35.We Are Resolved to Rectify the Taxi Industry -- 36.A Conversation with C. Y. Leung, Director of Jones Lang Wooten (Hong Kong) -- 37.A Joint Interview with Japanese Correspondents Based in Shanghai -- 38.A Conversation with the World Bank's Shahid Javed Burki and Delegation -- 39.A Conversation with German Expert Werner Gerich -- 40.Quality Is Shanghai's Lifeblood -- 41.A Few Comments about Economic Hot Spots -- 42.The Key Issues and Key Tasks to Focus on in 1989 -- 43.Eliminate Slush Funds -- 44.A Letter to the Shanghai Educators Union -- 45.Further Promote Stable Growth of the Rural Economy -- 46.How to Stabilize the Markets -- 47.Speech at a Shanghai Conference on Oversight Work -- 48.Shanghai's Industrial Restructuring Must Blaze New Paths -- 49.We Must Be Determined to Fix the City's Street Traffic -- 50.Launch the "Two Increases and Two Decreases" Campaign and Stabilize Shanghai's Economy -- 51.Keep Shanghai Stable, Keep the Overall Situation Stable -- 52.Get Organized and Maintain Shanghai's Stability -- 53.Shanghai Must Not Descend into Chaos -- 54.Further Consolidate Shanghai's Stability -- 55.The Basic Qualities Socialist Entrepreneurs Must Have -- 56.To Stabilize the Economy, It's Essential to Stabilize Prices -- 57.Cleaning Up Companies Is an Important Measure for Punishing Corruption -- 58.Several Issues Regarding Attracting Foreign Investment -- 59.A Directive on Quality Management -- 60.Concentrate Our Efforts on Winning the Trust of the People through Several Measures -- 61.We Must Be Determined to Treat the Upstream Pollution of the Huangpu River -- 62.Leading Cadres Must Not Be Detached from the People -- 63.Technical Upgrading at Enterprises Must Follow a New Path -- 64.Discipline Inspection Cadres Must Dare to Tackle Tough Cases -- 65.Five Practical Things to Do in Building Clean Government among Rural Cadres -- 66.Explain Difficulties Clearly and Energize Ourselves -- 67.Some Thoughts on the Three-Year Restructuring of Shanghai's Industries and Their Long-Term Growth -- 68.Borrow from Experiences of Other Countries and Speed Up Development of an Externally Oriented Economy -- 69.Revitalize and Develop the Arts in Shanghai -- 70.Good Prospects for Shanghai's Electrical Machinery Exports -- 71.To Overcome Our Difficulties, We Must Rely Wholeheartedly on the Working Class -- 72.Shanghai's Hopes Lie in the Development of Pudong -- 73.Resolutely Implement Governance and Rectification Measures -- 74.On the Development and Opening Up of Shanghai's Financial Sector -- 75.Publicity in the News Media Should Be Fact-Based -- 76.Remarks Made While Reporting to Yang Shangkun -- 77.Some Comments on the Central Committee's "Decision on Strengthening Ties with the People" -- 78.Remarks Made While Reporting to Qiao Shi -- 79.Do Three Practical Things for the People of Shanghai -- 80.A Conversation with C.Y. Leung -- 81.Reporting to Yao Yilin on the Development of Pudong -- 82.A Conversation with Moeen Qureshi, Senior Vice President of the World Bank, and Delegation -- 83.The Municipal Party Committee Must Focus on Party Conduct and on Establishing Clean Government -- 84.Speech at the Establishment of the Shanghai Overseas Exchange Association -- 85.Do Good Urban Planning -- 86.In the "Two Increases and Two Decreases Campaign," Take Substantive Action, Dare to Manage, and Take Genuine Action -- 87.A Speech to Cadres from the Shanghai Planning Commission -- 88.Shanghai Will Further Open Up to the World -- 89.Thoughts from a Visit to Hong Kong and Singapore -- 90.About Our Visit to the United States -- 91.A Press Conference on Policies to Open Up and Develop Pudong -- 92.A Letter to Shanghai's Sanitation Workers -- 93.Do Good Planning and Design for the Pudong New Area -- 94.A Conversation with Attila Karaosmanoglu, Vice President of the World Bank -- 95.On Shanghai's 10-Year Plan and the Eighth 5-Year Plan -- 96.We Must Properly Protect the Unpolluted Land of Chongming -- 97.Take Information Work Seriously and Do It Well -- 98.Some Comments on Developing a Securities Market -- 99.Basically Resolve Shanghai's Housing Problems within 10 Years -- 100.Help State-Owned Enterprises Resolve Their Dilemma -- 101.Some Comments on Rebuilding Shanghai's Old Urban Areas -- 102.Speech at the Municipal Party's Discipline Commission -- 103.Shanghai Will Have No Future If We Don't Overcome Bureaucratism -- 104.Four Comments on Doing Good Work with Cadres -- 105.The Drivers of Shanghai's Development -- 106.Creating a New Outlook for Community Work.

Summary

"Compilation of writings and speeches including photos from Zhu's service as mayor of Shanghai, a period during which he began to reorganize state-owned industries, crack down on bureaucratism, plan major reforms in land leasing and public housing, and initiate infrastructure projects to lay the groundwork to transform the city into a major financial center"--

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ISBN

9780815731399 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
0815731396 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)

Note

"The Chinese edition of Zhu Rongji on the Record: The Shanghai Years was jointly published in August, 2013"--Page ix.

Bibliography Note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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