John Bassett, III will keynote the 2015 AWFS Fair in Las Vegas, with his story of standing up to China’s furniture dumping into the U.S. markets. His portrayal in the bestseller, “Factory Man,” is being made into a movie by Tom Hanks.

Part 1 of a series detailing John Bassett III's experiences with Chinese manufacturers, excerpted from the book "Factory Man."

NY Times bestseller Factory Man, based on furniture maker John Bassett III's fight to save U.S. residential furniture production from China competition, heads to HBO as a mini-series produced by actor Tom Hanks.