A comparative study of economic activity and sustainable development in China and Three South Asian Countries

This research assesses the present status of societal advancement, economic activity and sustainable development in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh within South Asia. These countries were selected on the basis of their population size and geographical importance, for having comparison with China, renowned for its vast population, extensive landmass and rapid economic expansion. Analyzing the intricacies and resemblances among these variables is imperative for well-informed policy formulation and the initiation of sustainable, environmentally conscious initiatives related to climate change which profoundly influences the country's developmental path and the welfare of its populace and social framework. By employing a research methodology that combines qualitative and quantitative approaches, rigor is ensured, focusing on current data to maintain relevance and timeliness. The findings offer valuable directions for policymakers, academics and stakeholders, supporting decision-making ground in evidence that fosters corporate social responsibility (CSR), sustainable progress and intercountry collaboration. In addition, this study highlights the significance of continual dialogue among nations striving for fair, all-encompassing economic and environmentally sustainable progress, citing China as a role model worthy of emulation.

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Discover Sustainability
Published
2025-03-14
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https://doi.org/10.1007/s43621-025-00885-8
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18
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Energy, Environment, Economic Growth
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A comparative study of economic activity and sustainable development in China and Three South Asian Countries

Muhammad Afaq Haider Jafri, Imran Haider Shamsi, Muhammad Bilawal Khaskheli, Xin Zhang et al.
18 citations
Discover Sustainability
Energy, Environment, Economic Growth
56.36
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A comparative study of economic activity and sustainable development in China and Three South Asian Countries

Muhammad Afaq Haider Jafri, Imran Haider Shamsi, Muhammad Bilawal Khaskheli, Xin Zhang, Chenghuan Shen
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18 citations

Abstract

This research assesses the present status of societal advancement, economic activity and sustainable development in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh within South Asia. These countries were selected on the basis of their population size and geographical importance, for having comparison with China, renowned for its vast population, extensive landmass and rapid economic expansion. Analyzing the intricacies and resemblances among these variables is imperative for well-informed policy formulation and the initiation of sustainable, environmentally conscious initiatives related to climate change which profoundly influences the country's developmental path and the welfare of its populace and social framework. By employing a research methodology that combines qualitative and quantitative approaches, rigor is ensured, focusing on current data to maintain relevance and timeliness. The findings offer valuable directions for policymakers, academics and stakeholders, supporting decision-making ground in evidence that fosters corporate social responsibility (CSR), sustainable progress and intercountry collaboration. In addition, this study highlights the significance of continual dialogue among nations striving for fair, all-encompassing economic and environmentally sustainable progress, citing China as a role model worthy of emulation.

Discover SustainabilityVol. 6(1)
Hainan University (CN), Beijing University of Technology (CN), Zhejiang Party School (CN), Zhejiang University (CN)
National Natural Science Foundation of China
Openalex Percentile: Top 0%
Energy, Environment, Economic Growth
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