Article: Dragon Rising: An Inside Look at China Today.(Brief article)(Book review)

Transcript: Interview: Jasper Becker on the stalemate in ...
NPR Morning Edition;  April 9, 2001 ;     674 words ...00-00-0000 Interview: Jasper Becker on the stalemate in talks over ... apology is out of the question. Jasper Becker is Beijing bureau chief of Hong ... just a matter of pride? Mr. JASPER BECKER (Beijing Bureau Chief, South ...

Article: Dragon Rising: An Inside Look at China ...
California Bookwatch;  March 1, 2007 ;     426 words ...Dragon Rising: An Inside Look at China Today Jasper Becker National Geographic Books 1145--17th Street N ... nationalgeographic.com Dragon Rising: An Inside Look at China Today comes from a Beijing-based journalist who examines ...

Article: Beijing Stories Jasper Becker is thrilled by ...
The Independent on Sunday;  November 24, 2002 ;     700 words ...It's nice living in a deflationary world. Beijing was once ranked just behind Tokyo as the most expensive place on earth to do business, but since 1998 prices have been falling. Every day brings a new and pleasant surprise. Last week, I stopped at the tollgate to the airport, extracted 15 yuan

Article: Empire building JASPER BECKER reports on how ...
The Independent - London;  March 24, 2003 ;     700+ words ...As the world's top architectural firms compete to flatter China's Communist Party's leaders for the chance to realise their most daring designs in Beijing, there is something undeniably symbolic about the son of Hitler's architect, Albert Speer, being so well received here. The 68-year-old Speer,

Article: Becker, Jasper. Dragon rising; an inside look at China ...
Kliatt;  July 1, 2008 ;     622 words ... ... BECKER, Jasper. Dragon rising; an inside look at China today. National Geographic. 264p. illus. notes. index ... 4262-01185. $18.95. S A Foreign correspondent Jasper Becker spent 14 years based in Beijing, producing four books ...

Article: INSIDE CHINA: Multilayered Look at the Land, People and History ...
Business Wire;  October 10, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... on China that National Geographic is publishing this fall, including "Dragon Rising: An Inside Look at China Today," by Jasper Becker, "National Geographic Atlas of China," and "National Geographic Traveler: Shanghai." SPOKESPERSONS ...

Article: Setting up shop in China can be cutthroat
The Boston Globe;  March 23, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... Adaptation, by David Shambaugh (University of California Press, $39.95) DRAGON RISING An Inside Look At China Today, by Jasper Becker (National Geographic, $18.95) THE CHINA PRICE The True Cost of Chinese Competitive Advantage, by Alexandra ...