Dancing with the Dragon

If one wants to understand the present and predict the future, one needs to have a deep understanding of the causal effects of the past that have brought us to where we presently are.
Just a few decades ago, China's phenomenal rise was not only unpredictable but unfathomable. Instead of writing a complex political analysis of China's impact on our current global crisis, I decided to reflect on my personal observations spanning four decades that I have contributed to the reforms and policies that have made China a leader in trade, investment and ecological response to our climate crisis.
The story that unfolds in these pages is my own reflections from recollections of the years and changes that I have not only witnessed but been a part of the transformation that is China today.
Laurence J. Brahm is an American-born global activist, author, pioneer social enterprise entrepreneur, political-economist, international mediator, and lawyer based in Beijing. He is the founder of Himalayan Consensus, a NGO, and the African Consensus Movement, both dedicated to protecting ethnic diversity through sustainable economics. Brahm is also founder and CEO of Shambhala Serai, one of Asia's first social enterprises.
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