Showdown at Changsha: A Story of Perilous Business Negotiations in China

By John C. Alley

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 097263990X
• ISBN13: 9780972639903
• Release Date: March 2003
• Publisher: Bond Publishing Company
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.7" x 8.5"

Customer Reviews

SHOWDOWN AT CHANGSHA

EXCELLENT BOOK, EASY READ, EXCITING AND YOU WILL THINK YOU ARE THERE WITH THE AUTHOR EVERY MINUTE SHARING THE HUMOR, THE ANGER AND THE HEART POUNDING SUSPENSE.

A chilling true story of danger

Showdown At Changsha: A Story Of Perilous Business Negotiations In China is a plainly told memoir of Tulsa Oklahoma businessman John Alley's trip to the People's Republic of China. Caught in a remote village and forcibly pressured by his "hosts" to sign a contract that would ruin his company, John Alley's own survival was quite literally at stake. A chilling true story of danger, political and business machinations, and inner courage, Showdown At Changsha should be read by any businessman, vacationer, or student contemplating a trip to mainland China.

SHOWDOWN AT CHANGSHA

THIS IS A FASCINATING STORY DESCRIBING DOING BUSINESS WITH THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA AND THEIR RUTHLESS BUSINESS METHODS.ANY COMPANY OR BUSINESSMAN THINKING OF DOING BUSINESS IN CHINA SHOULD READ THIS FIRST HAND DESCRIPTION TOLD IN AN OPEN AND HONEST MANNER. THE AUTHOR PULLS NO PUNCHES AS HE DESCRIBES WITH HUMOR YET IN FRIGHTENING DETAIL HOW CLOSE HE CAME TO PRISON OR DEATH WHEN HE WAS HELD CAPTIVE IN CHINA. I FELT LIKE I WAS SITTING IN THE ROOM WITH THE AUTHOR, A NATURAL STORY TELLER.