The world according to Xi : everything you need to know about new China / Kerry Brown.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Brown, Kerry, 1967- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Xi, Jinping.

Political culture--China.

Political culture.

Political leadership--China.

Political leadership.

China--History--21st century.

China.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (147 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Distribution:

London, England : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2020

Place of Publication:

London, England : I. B. Tauris & Co. Ltd, 2020.

Summary:

"China is now the most powerful country on earth. Its manufacturing underpins the world's economyl its military is growing at the fastest rate of any nation and its leader--Zi Jinping--is to set the pace an and tone of world affairs for decades. In 2017 Xi Jinping became part of the constitution--an honour not seen since Chairman Mao. Here, China expert Kerry Brown guides us through the world according to Xi: his plans to make China the most powerful country on earth and to eradicate poverty for its citizens. In this captivating book we discover Xi's beliefs, how he thinks about communism, and how far he is willing to go to defend it."--Bloomsbury Publishing.

Contents:

Introduction

1. Xi's Story

2. Xin Jinping as Party Man

3. Xi Jinping's Values?

4. Xi Jinping and Global China

5. Xi and Political Reform

6. Xi Jinping Thought

Postscript: What Happens to Lucky Men When the Luck Runs Out?

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (page 141) and index

Includes bibliographical references (page 141) and index.

ISBN:

9781350989405

1350989401

9781838609689

1838609687

OCLC:

1154459653