Introduction to the Editors-in-Chief Preface Chapter 1 The Development of Manufacturing Industry: Indexes and Methods 1.1 China's Manufacturing Industry (CMI): A Review of the Past Thirty Years 1.2 The Development of Manufacturing: Evaluation Indexes 1.3 China's Manufacturing Industries (CMI): Development Evaluation 1.4 CMI: Development Index 1.5 A Brief Summary of this Chapter Chapter 2 China's Manufacturing Industry: The Evaluation of Regional Development 2.1 Regional Manufacturing Industry: the Evaluation of the 'New-Type' Level 2.2 China's Manufacturing Industry: 'Top Ten Provinces' 2.3 The 'Top Ten Cities' in China's Manufacturing Industry 2.4 A Brief Summary of this Chapter Chapter 3 Manufacturing Industry: International Comparative Study 3.1 Ideas and Methods for International Comparative Study 3.2 International Comparison of Manufacturing Industry's Capability of Economic Creation 3.3 Comparison of Countries in Terms the Capability of Scientific and Technological Innovation in Manufacturing Industry 3.4 International Comparison of Manufacturing Industry in Terms of the Capability of Environmental Protection 3.5 Comparative Study of Manufacturing Industry in Different Countries in Terms of the Level of 'New-Type' Transformation 3.6 A Brief Summary of this Chapter Chapter 4 The Development of China's Manufacturing Industry: Prediction of General Trend 4.1 Trend of CMI's Total Amount Development 4.2 Prediction of CMI's Development Trend 4.3 Development Trend of the Rate of Value-Added of China's Manufacturing Industry 4.4 Prediction of the Trend of the Need for Labor in CMI 4.5 A Brief Summary of this Chapter