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Author
Language
English
Description
A Chinese American art history major at Harvard, Will Chen is offered a (very illegal) chance to reclaim five priceless treasures China lost centuries ago and assembles a team of fellow students, chosen for their skills and loyalty, to help him on his mission--and make history.
Author
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company, Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xx, 440 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"How Chinese migration to the world's goldfields upended global power and economics and forged modern conceptions of race. In roughly five decades, between 1848 and 1899, more gold was removed from the earth than had been mined in the 3,000 preceding years. But friction between Chinese and white settlers on the goldfields of California, Australia, and South Africa catalyzed a global battle over "the Chinese Question": Would the United States and the...
Author
Series
Publisher
Wiley/Bloomberg Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xiii, 209 pages)
Language
English
Description
What's driving the burgeoning global Chinese family businesses? Chinese family businesses are the driving force behind Asia's economic prosperity. As the world becomes more global they have had to adapt to the new environment. This timely book draws on an extensive regional survey to reveal the key players and the strategies that will drive their success going forward. The book discusses and analyzes the business life and achievements of some prominent...
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