China in Five Cities

Renowned Sinologist Kerry Brown recounts his time doing business and diplomacy in five of China's key cities. His account a light, insightful alternative to today's doom-laden tomes and thinkpieces charts the social transformation of a rising power. Through wit, anecdote and analysis, Brown seeks to render China 'knowable' to his readers.

Renumitul sinolog Kerry Brown povesteste timpul petrecut in afaceri si diplomatie in cinci dintre orasele cheie ale Chinei. Relatarea lui este o alternativa usoara si perspicace la tomurile si piese de gandire incarcate de condamnare de astazi prezinta transformarea sociala a unei puteri in crestere.