Living, Working & Doing Business in China: A Survival Handbook: 1 [Idioma Inglés] - Tapa blanda

Living, Working & Doing Business in China is the most up-to-date and comprehensive book available for expatriates in China and is required reading for newcomers to this fascinating country, the world's second-largest and fastest-growing economy. Written in an entertaining style, it's provides newcomers with the practical information necessary for a relatively trouble-free life. Printed in colour.. NOTA: El libro no está en español, sino en inglés.

Leo Lacey was born in the UK, where he trained as a civil engineer, and has lived and worked in Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia and the Pacific islands. In the 70s he became a citizen of Australia, where he also served as a Justice of the Peace. He first visited China shortly after the end of the Cultural Revolution to work on the construction of offshore oil platforms and in the late 90s began work on the building of a dam on the Yellow River. A widower, he met his second wife Guo Zhao Li while working on the dam project and they married in 2000. Leo now acts as a consultant to an engineering design company in Henan province and teaches English at local schools and at one of Henan s universities. In 2003, he was awarded the Friendship of the Yellow River the highest possible accolade for a foreigner by the provincial government of Henan in recognition of his contribution to life and education in the province. He has had a number of articles published in Australia and the UK, and has also been a regular contributor to the Chinese press, as well as writing for Lonely Planet and Rough Guides. Leo is also the author of Culture Wise China, also published by Survival Books Leo and Zhao Li divide their time between China and Australia, spending summers in Zhengzhou, the principal city of Henan province, and winters by the beach in Manly, New South Wales. Leo s other passions, besides China, include rugby football he used to play for London Irish and motorcycle racing.