"China is surging in the tech race - and will continue to outperform the United States. The rising power has done exceptionally in Super Apps, bullet trains, 5G, electric vehicles, digital currency, smart cities, blockchain applications, and quantum communications in space, among others. Its...

Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Globalization -- Case synopses and assignment questions -- Singapore's "mid-life crisis" -- China "unbalanced" -- Malaysia, people first? -- Malaysia (B), the economic transformation program -- Central Europe after the crash : between Europe and the euro --...