The authors (both of the Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research, Taiwan) conduct analysis of two main topics: firstly, cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&As) by Chinese companies
as they relate to the companies' strategies and the effect of the M&As on the international level and, secondly, the strategies and considerations of Chinese companies and international
companies who conduct M&As in China. In light of the goal of Taiwan to increase the value of the industry chain and the harmonious goal of Chinese companies to merge and acquire world
industries, they focus on the acquisition and transfer of technology, branding, and marketing channels within the context of competitive cooperation of development targets on foreign,
Taiwanese, and Chinese companies. Annotation 穢2008 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)