Download or read book Asia Future Shock written by M. Backman and published by Springer. This book was released on 2007-10-24 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: China is the world's biggest market for cigarettes. By 2020, 300 million Chinese will be elderly. By 2010, China will have 7 of the world's biggest shopping malls. This book is an invaluable asset for corporate planners and strategists, futurologists, and anyone developing business in Asia as Backman provides an essential map for Asia's future.