What is globalization?

Wikipedia is very detailed: globalization refers to the continuous expansion of global communication, the development of human life on a global scale, and the rise of global consciousness. Countries are closely interdependent in politics, economy and trade. Globalization can also be interpreted as a compression of the world and a view of the whole world. Influence * The increase in the number of universal standards worldwide, such as: copyright law * the growth of international trade is faster than that of the world economy * the growth of the share of the world economy controlled by multinational companies * the development of the global financial system * More international cultural influences, such as the export of Hollywood movies, the decrease of cultural diversity, the development of international tourism, the integration and innovation of various cultures, the increasing information resources enjoyed by * * * through technologies such as internet and telephone, and illegal immigration. Many times globalization is actively promoted by people such as * *. For example, there is an economic theory that comparative advantage makes free trade more effective in resource allocation and beneficial to both parties involved in trade. After World War II, through many international organizations such as GATT, the barriers to international trade have been greatly reduced. In particular, the World Trade Organization evolved from GATT: * promoting free trade in goods: reducing or eliminating tariffs; Establish a free trade zone to reduce tariffs o Capital: reduce or cancel capital controls (capital controls will affect trade development) o Reduce and cancel subsidies to local industries (realize fair trade) * Intellectual property protection o Harmonize intellectual property laws among countries (generally speaking, add more restrictions) o Cross-border recognition of intellectual property licensing system (for example, patents obtained in China can be recognized in the United States) Many anti-globalization activists believe that these are harmful. Supplement: An example is

Nowadays, the culture of oral caffeine is increasingly accepted all over the world.

Ordinary people may not feel anything wrong.

But not necessarily aware of it.

The biggest beneficiaries are large enterprises.

Farmers are victims.

Income does not rise, but falls.

I have no objection to the above questions. I want to say that globalization will only make big businessmen richer, but you want to develop from scratch ... sorry. This will only become more difficult.