{"product_id":"shenzhen-superstars-how-chinas-smartest-city-is-challenging-silicon-valley-paperback","title":"Shenzhen Superstars - How China's smartest city is challenging Silicon Valley - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJohan Nylander\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A powerful book.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e- Akash Karia, Amazon bestselling author and global public speaker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"As entertaining as it is informative.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e- The American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"An exemplary short, concise and up-to-date book about China in general and Shenzhen in particular\".\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e- Frédéric Cho, leading China advisor and Vice Chairman of Sweden-China Trade Council\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis short but powerful book is about the \u003cb\u003efastest growing city\u003c\/b\u003e in history - Shenzhen. It's the story about how a Chinese fishing village became a global economic \u003cb\u003epowerhouse of innovation and technology\u003c\/b\u003e. Just four decades ago Shenzhen was a backwater area, populated by fishermen and rice farmers. Today, it's home to up to 20 million people and some of the world's leading technology companies and most innovative tech startups. No other city better symbolizes the \u003cb\u003erise of modern China\u003c\/b\u003e. And no other city challenges Silicon Valley more aggressively as the global hub for innovation and technology startups. In many ways, the Chinese city has already \u003cb\u003eoutsmarted the Valley\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Shenzhen has an energy of growth - the same energy I felt when I first came to Silicon Valley ten years ago. And it's not just in technology. It's this idea that whoever you are, whatever you're into, you can come to China, and especially Shenzhen, and do it!\" American entrepreneur Scotty Allen says in the book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShenzhen Superstars is written for anyone who wants to \u003cb\u003ebe part of this raging growth story\u003c\/b\u003e - no matter if you're a tech buff, investor or just someone curious about knowing what's \u003cb\u003edriving the future\u003c\/b\u003e. As a journalist for CNN, Forbes and other international media, Johan Nylander has witnessed the astonishing transformation of the south Chinese city. Its speed, energy and determination are just mind-blowing. His aim is to take you inside, to the very heart of what is shaping this vibrant city.PRAISE \u0026amp; REVIEWS\u003cb\u003e\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eI like the journalistic quality of the book - there are so many great anecdotes that speak louder than facts and figures could.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e- Asia Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Short, sharp and to the point.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e- South China Morning Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"In terms of hardware plus software innovation, Shenzhen is ahead of the curve.\" -\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eJeffrey Towson, private equity investor and Peking University professor\u003c\/i\u003e\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 72\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.17 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 06, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45250749595695,"sku":"9781983768477","price":12.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/1380\/3311\/files\/3501667fec5194c2ca5e186a0634a48e.webp?v=1777215726","url":"https:\/\/keepmalifitnessready.com\/products\/shenzhen-superstars-how-chinas-smartest-city-is-challenging-silicon-valley-paperback","provider":"Keep Mali Fitness Ready","version":"1.0","type":"link"}