Dedication

Zhijian Wu. First I thank my mother and my wife. The past year was particularly challenging to my family and myself as we just had our second baby. This book would not have been finished without the selfless and continuous support from these two greatest women in my life.

Next I thank a few friends of mine who offered valuable first-hand information, insights, suggestions and leads as raw materials for the authors of the book to write upon. They are (in no particular order) Chen Qiyan, Tu Zengrong, Olivier Bonavero, Ding Zhenyu, Zhang Qing, Lu Ji, Guo Jie and Yves Bonavero. These friends work in different sectors with an extensive network in and out of China and offer deep knowledge of how things could work or not work in China. The ...

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