Out of the GobiForeword by Janet Yellen Weijian Shan's Out of the Gobi is a powerful memoir and commentary that will be one of the most important books on China of our time, with the potential to reshape how Americans view China, and how the Chinese view life in America. Shan, a former hard labourer who is now one of Asia's best known financiers, is thoughtful, observant, eloquent, and brutally honest, making him well positioned to tell the story of a life that is a