'CHINA SHAKES THE WORLD' BY JAMES KYNGE

Book Review: 'China Shakes the World' By James Kynge

Book Review: 'China Shakes the World' By James Kynge

Introduction

This book focuses on the economic development of China since the end of the Cultural Revolution. It opens with Chinese workers dismantling a German steel factory and transmits everything to China. There is also a description of how Chinese workers and entrepreneurs enter the Italian textile center of Prato and offer first a boom and then a threat to its existence.

The book is filled with images of huge projects and China's economic development. The subtitle of "Rise of a hungry nation" of the book alludes to the huge appetite of China which displays each type of product and industry (Cai, 2008). The advantage of this is as Kynge writes the elimination of four million people out of poverty, the emergence of a more urban China where there is greater opportunity for work and education for the masses of people. Kynge also argues in the book trade in China, the growth of its economy has been good for the world economy in some way. The seven billion dollars in the domain of China in Treasury bills, claims Kynge, holding the U.S. economy.

Review

With the introduction of censorship to the outsourcing of American jobs, the articles on China are published almost every day in the media. China's emergence on the world scene has been building over the past decades, and the shock waves of its wake is clearly felt throughout the world. But what explains dramatic China, the unprecedented growth - and for how long can continue?

China Shakes the World: Titan's Rise and Troubled Future - and the challenge for America by James Kynge, is a unique look and powerful people and politics behind China's growing influence in the United States and around the world. Kynge, the former head of the China office of the Financial Times, discusses China's current successes and problems, as its transformation - for better or worse - affects Americans at this time, and what lies ahead of China and the U.S (Kynge, 2006).

The power of the Chinese people is an undeniable force: hunger, the country's employment, raw materials, energy and food sources, along with the export of goods, workers, and investments, are drastic restructuring of world trade and politics. Kynge discover how amazing this explosion of growth is intertwined with our politics, our health and our economies ...