Unmade in China: The Hidden Truth about China's Economic Miracle
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| Rating | : | 4.65 (635 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0745684017 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 208 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-07-20 |
| Language | : | English |
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Nor is it a killer of American jobs. If you look carefully at how things are actually made in China - from shirts to toys, apple juice to oil rigs - you see a reality that contradicts every widely-held notion about the world's so-called economic powerhouse. jobs are sustained through Chinese trade and investment.In Unmade in China, entrepreneur and Georgetown University business professor Jeremy Haft lifts the lid on the hidden world of China's intricate supply chains. From the inside looking out, China is not a manufacturing juggernaut. It's a huge job creator. Informed by
It is essential reading for policy-makers, government officials and businesses, not only in the US and the West, but also across the globe.?International Affairs"China's economic future will determine the world's future. Unmade in China is a must-read for global policy makers, business leaders, and anyone who wants to understand the US−China trade relationship."Richard Gephardt, former Majority Leader of the US House of Representatives"A clear-eyed analysis of China's fragile economy and its impact on the USA."Admiral James Stavridis, USN (Ret) Supreme Allied Commander at NATO 2009−2013 and Dean of the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University"A systematic, mind-changing, and remarkable read which debunks the myths about China's economic supremacy and provides an op
A fast, engaging read for anyone interested in business with China MATTHEW GELLER China continues to be a perennial political buzz topic, easily identified as our archetypical "other". Recriminations oscillate between their horrible human rights record, their contributions to global climate demise, and most readily, their eminence as the next global economic superpower. We need only look at the hand wringing that took place in early August 2015 when the Chinese once again. "This book was released at the perfect time as pundits in the media are not quite" according to Edward Thomas. Yet again, Jeremy Haft puts forth a book that brings actual knowledge and intelligence to the U.S.-China dialogue. This book was released at the perfect time as pundits in the media are not quite sure how to discuss China's stock market collapsing as it doesn't fit neatly into the narrative that China is going to surpass the United States in every major economic indicator.Through multiple we. The real issue is SAFETY! Based in the book’s title, I was expecting a book that would dispel the myth that China is the world’s greatest economic superpower and that the United States is forever doomed to playing second fiddle to China. The book did fulfill that expectation, but also delivered much more.I, like many others, did not appreciate that China is really the world’s assembly line, and that
Haft is the author of All the Tea in China: How to Buy, Sell, and Make Money on the Mainland (Penguin, 2007), which presents best practices for importing, exporting, and doing business in China.An adjunct professor at Georgetown University who lectures in both the Walsh School of Foreign Service and the McDonough School of Business, Haft's analysis on China trade has been featured