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Walter Isaacson’s new Elon Musk bio takes off in China

Last updated: 2023/09/13 at 3:09 AM
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A Citic Press ebook stand advertises for the discharge of the Chinese language model of Walter Isaacson’s new Elon Musk biography.

CNBC | Evelyn Cheng

BEIJING — Walter Isaacson’s new biography of Elon Musk hit the Chinese language market Tuesday, a number of hours forward of the U.S. launch attributable to a time distinction that places Beijing 12 hours forward of New York.

A day earlier, writer Citic Press Group raised the ebook’s promoting value to 79 Chinese language yuan ($10.84), up from 59 yuan beforehand, in keeping with Chris Solar, lead translator of Isaacson’s ebook into Chinese language.

Citing conversations with the writer, Solar stated a uncommon, pressing further printing was completed throughout the pre-sale interval and that the work was Citic Press’ “highest-level confidential venture” of the yr. That is in keeping with a CNBC translation of the Chinese language feedback.

Citic didn’t instantly reply to a CNBC request for remark. The Shenzhen-listed firm reported income from operations of 872.65 million yuan for the primary half of the yr, up 2.9% from a yr in the past.

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Solar stated Citic was unable to offer gross sales figures of the brand new biography as of Tuesday.

On the net retailer JD.com’s app Tuesday, variations of the brand new Elon Musk biography in Chinese language held the highest three spots within the class of hottest finance and economics biographies.

In fourth place was Isaacson’s biography of Steve Jobs in Chinese language.

A few decade in the past, copies of the Jobs’ biography might be discovered at quite a few street-side stands in China. They had been virtually at all times knockoffs, however the distinctive black-and-white cowl stood out.

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Solar identified that a lot has modified between the U.S. and China since then, in addition to extraordinary Chinese language folks’s consciousness of such tech entrepreneurs.

When Jobs died in 2011, he was higher identified amongst China’s elites, whereas extraordinary folks had been nonetheless studying about Apple’s merchandise, Solar stated.

Right now, “extraordinary folks [in China] have a really excessive opinion of Musk,” Solar stated, noting some individuals are proud to be Tesla homeowners. Ashlee Vance’s earlier biography of Musk has been common in China as properly.

Learn excerpts from Isaacson’s new Musk biography right here:

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