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CONTENTS

Cover

Title Page

Copyright

Praise for Mr China

Dedication

A Chinese Chop

1. Even a Beast Like a Thousand-Pound Ox Must Lower Its Head to Drink

2. A Tree May Grow to a Thousand Feet, but the Leaves Still Return to Their Roots

3. When the Horse Has Reached the Edge of the Cliff, It’s Too Late to Draw on the Reins

4. Up in the Sky There Is Paradise, but Down on the Earth We Have Hangzhou

5. The First Chinese Rule: How Can We Go So Far as to Change the Regulations of the Celestial Empire – Which are Over a Hundred Years Old – at the Request of One Man – of You, O King!?

6. Sacrifice the Plum Tree in Order to Save the Peach

7. The Second Chinese Rule: The Long-Divided Shall Unite; The Long-United Shall Divide

8. Learn from the Past; Seek Truth from Facts

9. The Flowers on a Liverwort May be as Small as a Grain of Rice, but They Still Want to Blossom Like a Peony

10. The Third Chinese Rule: The Art of War Is of Vital Importance for the State; It Is a Matter of Life and Death; the Road to Safety or Ruin That Should on No Account Be Neglected

11. When Master Jiang Hangs Out His Hook, It’s the Willing Fish That Gets Caught

12. Kill with Borrowed Knife

13. The Fourth Chinese Rule: Cross the River by Feeling for the Stones

14. Who Could Say It Was Gain or Loss, When the Old Man Lost His Horse?

15. The Fifth and Final Rule: Know Yourself and Know the Other and You’ll Survive a Hundred Battles

Footnote

Bibliography

Author’s Note

About the Author

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