This book delivers the fascinating account of one Western family's time living and working in
China. Told through a series of letters China from the Inside: Letters from an Economist
presents insights into the society and economy of a country that is often opaque to outsiders
and poorly understood. The author's expertise as an economist and the family's efforts to
integrate into Chinese society furnish a vivid and unique account. It provides a valuable new
perspective on the Chinese worldview social relations and economy as well as informed opinion
on its projected economic development. Addressing issues ranging from the education system to
the sustainability of economic growth this is an accessible and engaging book that will be
essential reading for all those interested in China and its future.
