The End of Cheap China, Revised and Updated: Economic and Cultural Trends That Will Disrupt the World [Paperback]

REIN MASTERFULLY CAPTURES WHERE [CONSUMERS] HAVE BEEN AND WHERE THEY DREAM OF GOING. FORTUNE

PRAISE FOR THE END OF CHEAP CHINA

Brilliantly written. Financial Times

Rein combines elegant writing and methodical research. Years of working in China have given him access to important players. Incisive interviews with billionaires, business executives, government officials, and migrant workers guide the pulse of the narrative . . . essential reading. USA Today

Engaging. Full of vivid anecdotes from Chinese billionaires to senior party officials and even prostitutes. For any foreigners thinking about doing business in the Middle Kingdom, The End of Cheap China is a good place to start. Reuters

Must-read. Consulting Magazine

A lively read. Straits Times

An inside look. Industry Week

Compelling, engaging, informative. The Cayman Islands Journal

Lively, well-written book. South China Morning Post

Engaging, highly readable style with real-life examples from vast catalog of China research. For good measure, Rein wedded into Chinas elite, marrying the granddaughter of 1980s Politburo chairman Marshal Ye Jianying Asia Times

Prologue ix

Chapter 1 Chinese Billionaires Outnumber American Ones 1

Chapter 2 Cheap Chinese Labor? Not Anymore: Chinas Workers Are Demanding Better Pay and Better Conl³{