Is China Buying the World?

by Peter Nolan

Book Overview

China has become the world's second biggest economy and its largest exporter. It possesses the world's largest foreign exchange reserves and has 29 companies in the FT 500 list of the world's largest companies. 'China's Rise' preoccupies the global media, which regularly carry articles suggesting that it is using its financial resources to 'buy the world'.

Is there any truth to this idea? Or is this just scaremongering by Western commentators who...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0745660789
• ISBN13: 9780745660783
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.4"