A review of the circular economy in China : Moving from rhetoric to implementation

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  2013

• Venue

  Journal of Cleaner Production

• Publication date

  2013-03-01

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  Business, Economics, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/J.JCLEPRO.2012.11.020
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