The China beyond Bicycles and Baozi*
...Reviewed by Andrew Kaiser As I prepared for my first visit to China in 1990, I had a clear vision of what China would be like. I expected to see...
...Reviewed by Andrew Kaiser As I prepared for my first visit to China in 1990, I had a clear vision of what China would be like. I expected to see...
...bulk of the story centers on China and the unfolding of character and commitment rare in the world—perhaps rarer than Olympic gold medalists and every bit as amazing. The book...
...Games because I remember the week of beautiful blue skies when the IOC came during the bidding process. I am more concerned about what color the skies will be in...
...days, he was with a group of top leaders from a large church network in Asia. On the last day, hundreds of copies of the first book written by one...
...us to set out long-term objectives that, if accomplished, the Father would clearly get the credit. While this book offers much more, for this review I will only highlight two...
...the book to Mr. Zhang Ruimin,[2] known as China’s top CEO. Zhang’s positive appraisal of the book added fuel to the fire and resulted in a flood of people in...
...Wars launched by the British; however, the economic and political ascent is coming full circle, and China is again on the global stage. China’s opening to the West, three decades...
...another one began. But what exactly is globalization? The New American Heritage Dictionary gives this definition: “to make global or worldwide in scope and application.”[1] Thomas Friedman, in his book...
...on the move to seek a better life, and they are mostly faceless to us. Peter Hessler’s book, Oracle Bones: A Journey Between China’s Past and Present brings these and...
...I: A Western Perspective Reviewed by Jess Nelson Over the years, I have had the opportunity to read many different authors on leadership, both secular and spiritual in nature. With...
...forgive one another, so when I do wrong the other has to forgive me. So why would I need to ask forgiveness?” However, this type of thinking causes strained relationships....
...often blindside well-meaning foreigners attempting to navigate the maze of relationships that constitute the Chinese business environment. Most helpful is the “Little Red Book of Business” that concludes each chaptertwo...