China Shakes the World : A Titan's Breakneck Rise and Troubled Future - And the Challenge for America

Kynge, James

ISBN 10: 0618705643 / ISBN 13: 9780618705641

Published by Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 2006

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This is a clean book with light wear and the dust jacket has light wear and is in a high quality Demco protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: China Shakes the World : A Titan's Breakneck Rise and Troubled Future - And the Challenge for America
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston
• Publication Date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0618705643
• ISBN 13: 9780618705641
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
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Synopsis

An account by the former China bureau chief for the Financial Times analyzes China's economic rise and its impact on global affairs, assessing China's weaknesses--environmental pollution, crisis in social trust, weak financial system, and faltering government institutions--in terms of their disruptive effects on the world. 30,000 first printing.

About the Author

James Kynge, a journalist in Asia for two decades, is the former bureau chief of the Financial Times in Beijing. Fluent in Mandarin, he has visited every Chinese province and is the recipient of numerous journalism awards. He has spoken at the World Economic Forum and the National Committee on U.S.-China Relations and has appeared on CNN, the BBC, and National Public Radio.