Contents

Part I Policy Research on Tackling Overcapacity in Present-day China

Chapter One: Overall Situation and Policy Options of Overcapacity in Present-day China

1. China faces a serious problem of overcapacity

2. Analysis of overcapacity in six major industries

3. Understandings of the problem of overcapacity in present-day China

4. Main difficulties with tackling overcapacity through four measures

5. Policy options for further addressing overcapacity

Chapter Two: Relevant Issues and Policy Options on Overcapacity in the Iron and Steel Industry

1. Basic analysis of overcapacity in the iron and steel industry

2. Primary causes for overcapacity in the iron and steel industry and major difficulties with tackling this problem

3. Policy options to deal with overcapacity in the iron and steel industry

Chapter Three: Status quo, Main Causes, and Policy Options for Overcapacity in the Cement Industry

1. Industrial characteristics and economic features of the cement industry

2. Serious overcapacity in the cement industry

3. Primary reasons for the serious overcapacity in the cement industry

4. Policy options for tackling overcapacity in the cement industry

Chapter Fourth: Make Efforts to Tackle Overcapacity in the Electrolytic Aluminum Industry

1. The electrolytic aluminum industry in present-day China faces serious overcapacity and a dramatic decline of industry benefits

2. Analysis of the reasons for overcapacity in the electrolytic aluminum

3. Measures by local governments and enterprises to tackle overcapacity in the electrolytic aluminum industry and relevant difficulties

4. Policy options for further tackling overcapacity in the electrolytic aluminum industry

Chapter Five: Tackle Overcapacity in the Plate Glass Industry through Market-based Means

1. Industrial characteristics of the plate glass industry

2. Analysis of overcapacity in the plate glass industry

3. Major reasons for overcapacity in the plate glass industry

4. Policy options

Chapter Six: Tackle Overcapacity in the Shipping Industry Should Take Development Issues into Consideration

1. China's shipping industry is in a crucial period of structural readjustment

2. Causes and characteristics of overcapacity in China's shipping industry

3. Problems and suggestions relating to the policy of further dealing with overcapacity in the shipping industry

4. China's shipping industry should lay special emphasis on strengthening technical innovation and promoting industrial transformation and upgrading

Chapter Seven: Status Quo and Relevant Suggestions on Addressing Overcapacity in the Photovoltaic Industry under the Context of New Policies

1. Basic current situation of the photovoltaic industry

2. Concerns of enterprises and local governments under the context of new policies

3. Suggestions for improvement