Using a viewpoint that sees the country from the inside out, Jonathan Fenby links together the myriad features of today's China to arrive at a coherent picture of its nature and depict its future, both internally and in its impact on the rest of the world.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [388]-405) and index.
Contents
Never before -- A nation on speed -- Riding the rail -- Mega-China -- The motley nation -- The giant hotpot -- On the edge -- Power control -- How China grew -- Owning history -- Shadows of the past -- The world and China -- China and the world -- The last frontier -- Lack of trust -- Cracks in the mirror -- The price of success -- The unfinished revolution.
