| Acknowledgement | 第3-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第8-12页 |
| 1. INTRODUCTION | 第12-32页 |
| 1.1 Research background | 第14-30页 |
| 1.1.1 Trading relationships between GCC and China | 第15-20页 |
| 1.1.2 History of GCC and trading partners | 第20-23页 |
| 1.1.3 Economic growth of GCC and China | 第23-27页 |
| 1.1.4 Trading relationship among GCC members | 第27-29页 |
| 1.1.5 Business Environment of GCC Economies | 第29-30页 |
| 1.2 Study Objectives | 第30-31页 |
| 1.3 Significance of the study and innovation points | 第31-32页 |
| 2. LITERATURE REVIEW | 第32-53页 |
| 2.1 Literature regarding GCC | 第36-41页 |
| 2.2 Cooperation among GCC Countries | 第41-53页 |
| 3. THEORETICAL BACKGROUND | 第53-85页 |
| 3.1 China becoming major trading partner | 第56-61页 |
| 3.2 Rising investment between GCC and China | 第61-64页 |
| 3.3. GCC Trade and Investment Flow | 第64-85页 |
| 3.3.1 The GCC and the World Economy | 第64-68页 |
| 3.3.2 Regional trade and GCC Trade and Investment Flows | 第68-85页 |
| 3.3.2.1. GCC trade with China | 第68-72页 |
| 3.3.2.2 GCC trade and investment with India | 第72-73页 |
| 3.3.2.3 GCC trade and investment with Asian | 第73-75页 |
| 3.3.2.4 GCC trade and investment with East Asia | 第75-76页 |
| 3.3.2.5 GCC trade and investment with Sub-Saharan Africa | 第76-79页 |
| 3.3.2.6 GCC trade and investment with the West | 第79-82页 |
| 3.3.2.7 GCC trade and investment with MENAT(Middle East,North Africa and Turkey) | 第82-85页 |
| 4. DATA,METHODOLOGY | 第85-98页 |
| 4.1 Gravity Model | 第85-90页 |
| 4.2 Estimation Issues | 第90-92页 |
| 4.3 Empirical methods | 第92-95页 |
| 4.4 Sources of Data Collection | 第95-98页 |
| 5. EMPIRICAL RESULTS | 第98-113页 |
| 5.1 Descriptive Statistics | 第98-100页 |
| 5.2 Pair wise Correlation | 第100页 |
| 5.3 Unit Root Test | 第100-101页 |
| 5.4 Pedroni Co-Integration Test | 第101-107页 |
| 5.5 Hausman Test | 第107-108页 |
| 5.6 Estimated Results | 第108-113页 |
| 6. CONCLUSION | 第113-119页 |
| References | 第119-128页 |
