Ian Williams

Broschiertes Buch

Vampire State

The Rise and Fall of the Chinese Economy

Beschreibung

In this book, Ian Williams tells the terrifying story of Chinaâ s vampire economy and the single-minded and ruthless policy of the Party to bend economics and business to its own will. All this is part of realising President Xi Jinpingâ s ambition of China becoming the worldâ s pre-eminent economic, technological and military power.

Autor

Ian Williams was foreign correspondent for Channel 4 News, based in Russia (1992-1995) and then Asia (1995-2006). He then joined NBC News as Asia Correspondent (2006-2015), when he was based in Bangkok and Beijing. As well as reporting from China over the last 25 years, he has also covered conflicts in the Balkans, the Middle East and Ukraine. He won an Emmy and BAFTA awards for his discovery and reporting on the Serb detention camps during the war in Bosnia. He is currently a doctoral student in the War Studies department at King's College, London, focusing on cyber issues.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Birlinn General
• New in Paperback
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Oktober 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 196mm x 128mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 336g
• ISBN-13: 9781780279633
• ISBN-10: 1780279639
• Artikelnr.: 73538791