We are going to go ahead and get started now. Folks are still arriving, which is fine. But we want to get started because we have a fantastic program for you and not a lot of time this hour is going to fly by. The book is a fantastic read and i think folks especially in the United States going to find that controversial and that is the great thing about the book. It doesnt generate a conversation that i may not be worth reading. But this is a Glass Half Full story of chinas economy and the management of the Financial System and that is offered at a time when u. S. China relations are declining and attacks from all different corners in the United States of the system are growing the business argument that the economy and how it damages the economy is incompatible with the International System and as a result of the u. S. And others need to reduce their exposure to these unique risks. The book tries to answer the question how did china managed to do it, to continue to grow without a majo