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Zusatztext The Washington Post A sensible tome...written in a sprightly style helped along by thought-provoking quotes from a variety of China watchers. Informationen zum Autor Daniel Burstein is the author of five books on global economics and technology trends, including bestselling titles such as Yen! and Road Warriors. He is Senior Advisor at the Blackstone Group, a leading New York investment bank, and makes his home in Connecticut. Klappentext Subtitled )The Future Of China: What It Means For Business! The Economy! And The Global Order(. Zusammenfassung After the dust settles on the current Asian crisis! China will still exist -- the other super-power in the world of the twenty-first century! the country that has been rightfully dubbed not just another player in Asia but the "biggest player in the history of man." This thought-provoking book explores how China will evolve and what its emerging economic prowess and growing political clout will mean for business! economic! and political interests. In a book that counters alarmist views of China as the new cold war enemy! as well as the naive optimism of those still overly bullish on a China facing huge economic pressure and structural challenges! Big Dragon offers a hard-edged! realistic! and eminently readable assessment of a nation that stands on the fulcrum of the global future. It was the book most widely read by senior American and Chinese officials during President Clinton's historic 1998 summit meeting with President Jiang Zemin. Daniel Burstein and Arne de Keijzer! who together have more than fifty years' experience traveling in China! doing business in China! and writing about China! offer a fresh! intelligent! and ultimately positive business and political strategy for the United States. Inhaltsverzeichnis ContentsIntroduction: Present at the CreationPart I: INSIDE THE NEW COLD WARStrategy and ManagementChapter 1. A New and Unnecessary Cold War Takes ShapeThe End of History and the Burgers of BeijingThe Great Leap Backward: From China Boom to China ThreatThe Ironies of HistoryToward Resolving the Cold WarChapter 2. The Eagle and the Dragon (I): From Clipper Ships to Tiananmen SquareWest Meets EastMissionaries and DemonizersThe Cultural Revolution in China -- and AmericaPlaying the China CardTrading with the EnemyDeng Xiaoping in a Stetson1989: A Tale of Two Squares"To Get Rich Is Glorious!"The Lure of the China MarketChapter 3. The Eagle and the Dragon (II): To the BrinkIs It Economics, Stupid? Or Stupid Economics?The Problem with the 800-Pound Gorilla"Sino-American Relations Are in Free Fall"Brinksmanship in the Straits of TaiwanThe China That Says NoThe Left and the RightCoffee or Tea?Rethinking and Rethinking AgainTalk, Talk, Fight, FightThe Context Is Crucial, and That Context Is ProgressChapter 4. Competing and Cooperating with the World's New Economic Superpower1. China Ascendant: From Main Street to Wall Street, from the Boardroom to the Beltway2. Are the Chinese Stealing American Jobs?3. The Great Global Game of Go4. Piracy of Digital Bits5. It's Not Just China: Here Comes the New G-76. Eating Big Macs Doesn't Make It McChina7. Toward the "Confucian Social Market"8. "China Could Be Like Japan on Steroids"9. A Different Kind of "World's Largest Economy"Chapter 5. Threat or Challenge?Of Divas, Tenors, and Peking OperaThe "China Threat" ReconsideredChina as Military Threat to the United StatesChina Has Declared the United States Its EnemyChina as an Expansionist Power in AsiaChina Behaves Aggressively and Provocatively Toward TaiwanChina Is a Rogue Nation That Refuses to Play by International RulesChina Is a Fascist Dictatorship and the World's Leading Human Rights ViolatorAlternatives, Anyone?The Myth of the AlliesPART II: BENCHMARKING CHINAThe Shanghai AllusionChapter 6. Of Bulls, Bears, and Being Moderately BullishThe Bulls Have Their RunThe ...
