When a Billion Chinese Jump: How China Will Save Mankind -- Or Destroy It

by Jonathan Watts

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As a young child, Jonathan Watts believed if everyone in China jumped at the same time, the earth would be shaken off its axis, annihilating mankind. Now, more than thirty years later, as a correspondent for The Guardian in Beijing, he has discovered it is not only foolish little boys who dread a planet-shaking leap by the world's most populous nation.

When a Billion Chinese Jump is a road journey into the future of...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:141658076X

ISBN13:9781416580768

Release Date:October 2010

Publisher:Scribner Book Company

Length:448 Pages

Weight:1.10 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Asia China Environmental Policy Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology Social Science Social Sciences

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