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Foreword ix

Acknowledgments xi

Introduction: An East-West Journey 1

1 The Hybrid Machine 17

Governance with Chinese characteristics

2 Guns and Roses 31

Expect a roller-coaster ride

3 The Chinese Piggy Bank 45

The global shift in economic relations

4 Not Made in China 61

Why the U.S. trade deficit with China is not what it seems

5 Land of Many Markets 71

"The mountains are high and the emperor is far away"

6 Guanxi and Mianzi 87

Still important despite legal reform

7 Soft Power 97

Winning hearts and minds

8 Climbing the Technology Ladder 115

From "Assembled in China" to "Innovated in China"

9 Winds of Change 133

China's drive for alternative energy is gaining worldwide attention and respect

10 The Dream Team 145

China and America must put politics aside and work together for the benefit of the planet and for future generations

Afterword 159

Appendix A: China's Current Leadership 163

Appendix B: China-U.S. Joint Statement 165

Glossary 179

Notes 185

Index 191