| Because of the advantageous factors such as low labor cost, labor-intensive industry takes up a very important position in our traditional industry. China' present economy characteristics determines that the focus is labor-intensive industry. But at the same time, for the reason of Low technological content, labor-intensive industry causes some problems: unreasonable structure of products, low added value , low productivity, high material use and so on. So in the long run labor-intensive industry has no absolute advantage. We must have a promotion of traditional manufacturing industries, that is, to add more capital and technique to traditional manufacturing, and to develop capital- and -technology -intensive industry.In international industrial competition, our country should use dual strategies of industrialization, because the relation between capital- and -technology -intensive industry and labor-intensive industry is not substitution but complement. We will nurture capital and technique-intensive industry, not meaning that we will abandon labor-intensive industry, but that we will develop labor-intensive industry as a means to nurture the capital-and-technology-intensive industry's competitive edge , and through the... |
