Stumbling Giant by Timothy Beardson - ISBN: 9780300205329
Paperback
China’s rise isn’t guaranteed: internal problems threaten its superpower ambition.

Stumbling Giant

The Threats to China's Future

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  • Paperback

    528 pages

  • Release Date

    15 June 2014

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Summary

Can anything prevent China surpassing the United States and becoming the world’s superpower?

While dozens of recent books and articles have predicted the near-certainty of China’s rise to global supremacy, this book boldly counters such widely-held assumptions. Timothy Beardson brings to light the daunting array of challenges that today confront China, as well as the inadequacy of the policy responses. Threats to China come on many fronts, Beardson shows, and by their…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780300205329
ISBN-10:0300205325
Author:Timothy Beardson
Publisher:Yale University Press
Imprint:Yale University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:528
Release Date:15 June 2014
Weight:567g
Dimensions:156mm x 235mm
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Stumbling Giant by Timothy Beardson - ISBN: 9780300205329
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Critics Review

”‘Timothy Beardson is a brilliant entrepreneur and investment strategist and his observations about China are sobering - and a must-read for the well-informed.’ (Steve Forbes, Chairman and Editor-in-Chief, Forbes Media) ‘A thoughtful reconsideration of China’s actual place in the new world order, based on reality rather than fanciful speculation.’ (Kirkus Reviews)”

About The Author

Timothy Beardson

Timothy Beardson founded and ran Crosby Financial Holdings, at the time the largest independent investment bank in the Far East. He is a permanent resident of Hong Kong.

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