《金光大国：亲历中国金属大国崛起（英文版）》以作者亲历中国金属贸易的角度展示了中国改革开放以来的发展之路，阐述了中国改革开放以来冶金产业贸易的发展轨迹；诠释了中国改革开放以来发展理念的提升之道；回应了国际社会关注中国高速稳健发展奥秘之需求，具有一定的史料价值和现实意义。

Jonathan Chang，Born in Shanghai; university graduate in foreign language & literature; and resident in Hong Kong.
Since 1977 compiled English-Chinese Dictionarv on Commerce & Trade， and published in 1984 by the Commercial Press with more printings into 1990s.
In 1977 introduced the nickel world leader INCO with the first technical seminar to China upon her Reform and Opening-Up.
Since 1978 joined London Metals Exchange founder Ring dealing member Brandeis to start its Far East office and develop China trade.
Since 1982 - 1985 merged into aluminium world pioneer Pechiney group in charge of Far East office and introducing advanced technology to help China great growth become the world's top aluminium producer at the tum of the century.
Since 1993 - 1995 started copper world leader producer Chile Codelco exclusive marketing direct to help China rapid growth become the wor1d's top copper consumer at the tum of the new millennium.
In 2004 - 2010 merged into the aluminium wodd leader， and by a management buy-out of the same team set up the new company as CEO while inviting the British leading bank as the prime support to continue international metals trade with China.
In 2011 retired to write China's Emergence to Meta/s Power: My 35 years in International metals trade with China for Sino-West longterm friendly win-win cooperation.

PREFACE
ChapterⅠ Copper - The Oldest Metal Marked Mankind to Civilization
（China Surpassed the West to Become the World's Top Consumer of Copper, Aluminium, Zinc, Lead, Nickel, Tin, Gold and Silver）
1. The Bronze Age - The Dawn of Civilization
2. LME Copper Futures Founded the Modem Finance
3. Matching Supply and Demand: The \"King of Copper\" Visits China
4. Turning Crisis into Opportunity - The Pioneer Years
5. China's Emergence in Metals Surprised the World
6. Chinese Entrepreneurial Talents Impressed the West
7. China Surpassed the West to Become the World's Top Consumer
Copper Chapter Postscript

Chapter Ⅱ Aluminium - The New Metal for Modern Civilization
（China Surpassed the West to Become the World Top Producer & Consumer）
1. New Metal Aluminium Marked Mankind into Modern Age
2. French Consular Request to Clarify Chinese Misunderstandings
3. Pechiney Technology Helped China Develop Aluminium Industry
4. Company Management: Comparisons between the West and China
5. MoU Rescued the West Aluminium Industry - A Lesson for China
6. Packaging & Transportation: The Western Evolution vs the Chinese Revolution
7. China Surpassed the West to Be the World's Top Producer & Consumer
Aluminium Chapter Postscript

ChapterⅢ Analysis of Sino-Western Cultural and Historical Misunderstandings
（China Surpassed the West to Become the Metals World Power）
1. The Chinese 4 Great Inventions Proved the Peace-loving Nation
2. Why is China the World's Only Continuous Old Civilization?
3. The Rule of Law: Original Sin vs Virtuous Nature
4. China and the West, like Yin and Yang, Can Harmonize with Each Other
5. Globalization- Pooling Strengths to Overcome Weaknesses
6. Limited Resources - Limitless Environmental Protection
7. Sino-West Real Economy Cooperation for World Harmony
POSTSCRIPT