China inside out : 10 irreversible trends reshaping China and its relationship with the world / Bill Dodson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Dodson, Bill.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Economic development--China--History--21st century.

Economic development.

China--Economic conditions--2000-.

China.

China--Social conditions--2000-.

China--Foreign economic relations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (266 p.)

Edition:

1st edition

Other Title:

10 irreversible trends reshaping China and its relationship with the world

Ten irreversible trends reshaping China and its relationship with the world

Place of Publication:

Singapore ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons (Asia), 2011.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

An in-depth look at the forces and trends changing China and its place in the world China has dominated the news for nearly a decade and will continue to grab headlines as it moves inexorably toward becoming the world's largest economy. It already has the largest middle class in the world; the most Internet users; the largest army; and is the world's largest polluter. Yet all this growth causes problems as China adapts to the laws of other lands in which it has investments; learns how to meet international guidelines and safety standards for its products; stretches its resources to th

Contents:

CHINA INSIDE OUT; Contents; Acknowledgment; Foreword; Chapter 1 The Rise of Generation W(eb); Chapter 2 The Anxious Class; Chapter 3 A Tale of Two Countries; Chapter 4 Not in My Backyard!; Chapter 5 With the Appetite of a Dragon; Chapter 6 China 24/7; Chapter 7 China, at Your Services; Chapter 8 The Global Sugar Daddy; Chapter 9 Hot Pot Nation; Chapter 10 In the Shadow of the Emperors; Afterword; Bibliography; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-238) and index.

ISBN:

9786613372482

9781283372480

1283372487

9780470826454

0470826452

OCLC:

742333103