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Record Nr.

UNINA9910459854703321

Autore

Rogers Jim

Titolo

A bull in China : investing profitably in the world's greatest market / / Jim Rogers

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, England : , : John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., , 2007

©2007

ISBN

0-470-98561-5

1-119-04983-0

1-119-04984-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (238 p.)

Disciplina

332.6730951

Soggetti

Investments - China

Stock exchanges - China

Stocks - China

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; CONTENTS; Introduction: Catching the China Ride; 1 Investing: From Mao Caps to Small-Market Caps; How China Took Stock; Chinese Alphabet Soup; A-Shares; B-Shares; H-Shares; S-Shares; N-Shares and ADR's; L-Shares; OTCBB; STAQ and NET; Exchanging Old Ways for New; 2 Risk: The Perils of Success; Flash Points and Talking Points; Jim's Sino Files: First in War, First in Peace; A Thirst for Progress; Jim's Sino Files: Liquid Profits; When All Else Fails, Will China?; 3 Companies: Let a Thousand Brands Bloom; Demanding New Brands

Jim's Sino Files: Household Names in Hangzhou Dynamic Dynasties; Jim's Sino Files: Five Modern Chinese Innovators; Dialing for Yuan; 4 Energy: Not So Black; Powering Up; Jim's Sino Files: Making Juice Flow; Gushing with Pride; Jim's Sino Files: Slick Oil Stocks; Generating Alternatives; Jim's Sino Files: Blowin' in China's Wind; 5 Transport: Paving the Way; Road Warriors; Jim's Sino Files: Building on Blacktop; The Drive for Four Wheels; Jim's Sino Files: Auto Pilots; Another Track; Jim's Sino Files: All Aboard; 6 Tourism: Up, Up, and Away; The



Occidental Tourists

Jim's Sino Files: Voyager Missions No Place Like Home; Jim's Sino Files: Leaving the Lantern On; The Jet Set with Chinese Characteristics; Jim's Sino Files: Ways to Take Flight; 7 Agriculture: Have You Invested Yet?; Growing Pains; Jim's Sino Files: Goodbye Communes, Hello Combines; The Great Chinese Takeout; Jim's Sino Files: More Than Juicy Fruit; Feeding the Demand; Jim's Sino Files: Seed Money; From the Chairman to the Colonel; Jim's Sino Files: Fast-Food Rations; New Kinds of Reds; Jim's Sino Files: Spirits of the People; A Jolly Green Giant?; Jim's Sino Files: Greener Pastures

8 Health, Education, Housing: Serve the Masses A Healthy Prognosis; Jim's Sino Files: Prescriptions for Profit; Social Insecurity; Jim's Sino Files: Insuring China's Future; Insuring China's Future; Jim's Sino Files: Some Homework; Shelter from the Storm; Jim's Sino Files: Constructive Criticism; 9 Emerging China: The People's Republic of Tomorrow; Appendix; All China Shares; Shanghai A-Shares; Shanghai B-Shares (open to foreign investors); Hong Kong H-Shares; NYSE, NASDAQ, and OTC; Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) S-Shares; London Stock Exchange L-Shares

China-Based Mutual Funds and ETF's in the United States JV (Joint-Venture) Fund Management Companies; Index; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; ABOUT THE TYPE; EULA

Sommario/riassunto

Profiting from China without getting burned is currently an obsession with the international investment community. The estimated size of the Chinese economy has just been revised upwards, making it the 4th largest in the world behind the US, Japan and Germany, and ahead of the UK but the idea that investing in China is a sure-fire, get-rich-quick investment story is dangerously misleading.* The author of the bestselling Investment Biker, Adventure Capitalist, and Hot Commodities, is providing a book that provides a window into what will soon be the most vital, most lucrative market of our time