{"product_id":"red-roulette-an-insiders-story-of-todays-china-by-desmond-shum","title":"RED ROULETTE: An Insider's Story of today's China by Desmond Shum","description":"\u003cp\u003eRED ROULETTE: An Insider's Story of Wealth, Power, Corruption, and Vengeance in Today's China\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eby Desmond Shum\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003cbr\u003e\nISBN: 9781398510371\u003cbr\u003e\nFormat: small paperback\u003cbr\u003e\nPublished: Simon \u0026amp; Schuster 2021\u003cbr\u003e\nSize (mm): 155 w x 235 h x 22 d\u003cbr\u003e\nPages: 310\u003cbr\u003e\nSKU: A5\/2309\/U142\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eABOUT\u003cbr\u003e\nAs Desmond Shum was growing up impoverished in China, he vowed his life would be different. Through hard work and sheer tenacity he earned an American college degree and returned to his native country to establish himself in business. There, he met his future wife, the highly intelligent and equally ambitious Whitney Duan who was determined to make her mark within China’s male-dominated society. Whitney and Desmond formed an effective team and, aided by relationships they formed with top members of China’s Communist Party, he vaulted into China’s billionaire class.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut in 2017, their fates diverged irrevocably when Desmond, while residing overseas with his son, learned that his now ex-wife Whitney had vanished along with three coworkers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis memoir shows how the Chinese government keeps business in line - and what happens when businesspeople overstep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003cbr\u003e\nNew\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unicorn Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55450779877668,"sku":null,"price":29.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1013\/1901\/6740\/files\/81665.jpg?v=1785895104","url":"https:\/\/unicornbooks.co.nz\/products\/red-roulette-an-insiders-story-of-todays-china-by-desmond-shum","provider":"Unicorn Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}