郷鎮
Meanings
1
township and village enterprises (China); TVE
abbreviation
Abbreviation of 郷鎮企業 (ごうちんきぎょう). Refers to collectively owned rural enterprises in China, especially prominent in the 1980s–1990s. Used in economic and policy contexts.
See also: 郷鎮企業
Township and village enterprises in China played a major role in rural industrialization.
This paper analyzes the ownership reform of township and village enterprises.