1 The Chinese Birdcage -- 2 Western Triumphalism -- 3 China as the World's Factory -- 4 Housing Bubbles across the Western Hemisphere -- 5 The Global Financial Crisis -- 6 The Economic Fallout -- 7 Unlimited Supplies of Labor -- 8 China's Economic Development -- 9 Global Imbalances and Corporate...

China's accession to the World Trade Organisation in 2001 was a highly significant event both for China and for the wider world. This book argues that, although at the time some people doubted the likely benefits, China's WTO accession has been highly successful. It discusses how China has...

Who is Xi Jinping? -- The blueprint for the realization of the China dream -- Internal reform in the Communist Party of China -- The major reforms deciding China's fate -- The innovation revolution: leading China's new economy -- The belt and road initiatives -- A great power requires a great...