The Future of China and Challenges Ahead - A Book Review

Many folks enjoyed John Nesbitt's book MegaTrendsquestions asked, but it is interesting for the sake of
China, which was interesting, however many of thethought.
future predictions he made did not exactly pan outSo, you might very much like this book. Personally, I
as he'd hoped or thought they would. Ten years laterenjoyed debating with the author myself and hope in
in hindsight we see he was close but off by ahis next book he addresses the following issues;
decade or more, but that's okay "change is never as- Why is China selling advanced military weapons to
fast as we think it will be," as he stated in his recentenemy Nation States of the US?
book "Mindset."- Why does China have 6000 plus industrial and
But how would you like to read a book written bymilitary spies in the US?
someone from within China, a bio-researcher with a- Why won't China come clean on its currency policies
European College Education, that has gone back tofor fair trade? Why is China not using her strength to
China and written many research papers in his field ofend the N. Korea nuclear issue?
science; an author who assesses what China needs- Why is China trading with Venezuela and Iran, and
as it grows into its World Power status?selling them weapons?
Well, after discussing at length all the various issues- Why did the Chinese President condemn US
that China faces and how they are working throughMonetary Policy at Davos and the BRIC conference?
their many problems and challenges, issues that- Why does China engage in Human Right Violation in
every fast growing nation must deal with the actualBurma, Tibet, and other disputed border areas?
author; I'd like to tell you about his book;- Why is China's top military brass making threats to
"China: Has the Last Opportunity Passed by!?" bythe US Military?
Guang Wu (a University Researcher), Nova Science- Why did China steal a US P-3 Orion Aircraft from
Publishers, 2009. ISBN-10: 1607415380 or ISBN-13:the US Military?
978-1607415381 (depending on paper back or hard- Why is China playing hide and seek and challenging
back).the US Navy?
This book was very short, about 70 pages of text,- Why is China shipping poisonous dog food, baby
but the author brings up many great points offood, tooth paste and lead paint toys to the US?
contention, that are of course, open for debate, but- Is or is China not testing Biological Weapons in their
more importantly, they come from someone thatrural provinces?
has lived both in China and studied abroad. Guang Wu- Did China sell radar guided missiles to Iran, which
has seen for instance how the Swiss run their nationgave them to Hezbollah to fire against Israel?
and how the Chinese runs theirs.These and other questions were not answered in the
He sees the value of each, and how China can learnbook and the author appears to be confused about
from other nations, Wu, the writer explains howCapitalism and how it works or Socialism and
difficult it will be for the Chinese to cross the barriersCommunism and why it doesn't work, still, the reader
and what they need to consider from a philosophicalmust understand the perceptions and educational
and organizational standpoint to reach their fullchallenges that meld the mind and have allowed this
potential; a Western reader of culture and historyauthor to come to such conclusions. Why don't you
might be bothered by some of the conclusions andread this book and decide what you think?