China on the Brink

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China on the Brink tells the fascinating and ongoing saga of China's troubled emergence from beneath the societal shadows of the Great Wall and the economic shadows of communism. This insider's examination of today's China reveals major conflicts and weaknesses that could derail China's free-market efforts; strategies for investors and businesses to profit--or at least keep from getting burned by Asia's sleeping giant; insider analysis of the fissures and fault lines just beneath the surface of China's economy; and more. Callum Henderson, one of the world's foremost experts on the Asian economy and its problems, takes you beyond facile, scratch-the-surface reports to paint a true picture of today's economic problems and opportunities within the world's most populous country.

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China on the Brink is the first authoritative book to remove the blinders and focus on the economic and social woes that continue to plague this great nation. While other books concentrate on China's undeniable progress toward becoming a first-world economic power, this frank and uncompromising portrait shines the light on China's fundamental economic problems. It provides answers on how China's leaders could sidestep a devastating economic meltdown - and offers steps investors can take to protect themselves while participating in this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.

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Other Editions

• China on the Brink: The Myths & Realities of the World's Largest MarketMcgraw-Hill1999-04-26
• China on the BrinkHardcoverMcgraw-Hill1999-04-26