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A Goldman Sachs businessman working at the company's China office recounts the unexpected education he received from his local Chinese partners after arriving in the country to teach them about business, a process during which he gained considerable respect for Chinese stoicism and professional methods. 25,000 first printing.

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"Hugely entertaining.Clissold loves China.but he also views it with clarity and no small amount of humor." -- Washington Post

"Hard to put down... with passionate characters and vivid landscapes. Clissold excels at analyzing a strange business culture...."--Playboy

"One would be hard-pressed to find a serious Western investor in China who isn't aware of Clissold's eye-opening account."--Forbes

"A compelling account, related with sly humor and hard-earned wisdom."--Library Journal

"An adventure tale. Clissold is a wonderful and compassionate narrator (with) a deep respect for the culture, language, and history."--USA Today

"Lots of Western businessmen have China war stories, but only Tim Clissold has written . . . this funny book."--Newsweek

"One of the wittiest, most compelling accounts of anything I've read in a long time. A terrific book."--Tucker Carlson, co-host of CNN's Crossfire

"Hugely entertaining...Clissold loves China...but he also views it with clarity and no small amount of humor."--Washington Post

"Present at the creation of China's economic miracle, Clissold's memoir is an instant classic. Sharply observed, funny as hell. Indispensible."--Time magazine

Lots of Western businessmen have China war stories, but only Tim Clissold has written . . . this funny book. --Newsweek"
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The incredible true story of a Wall Street banker who went to China, blew four hundred milion dollars and learned the hard way that China doesn't play by Western rules.

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  • PublisherHarperbusiness
  • Publication date2005
  • ISBN 10 0060761393
  • ISBN 13 9780060761394
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  • Number of pages252
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