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Red Roulette

An Insider's Story of Wealth, Power, Corruption, and Vengeance in Today's China
Book • 2021
Red Roulette is a memoir by Desmond Shum that offers a rare insider's perspective on China's elite, detailing his rise to wealth and power alongside his wife Whitney Duan.

The book explores the corrupt relationships and guanxi that define China's business and political landscape, revealing the darker side of China's economic reforms.

It also highlights the personal costs of navigating such a system, including the disappearance of his ex-wife Whitney Duan.

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