China's journey into the twenty-first century is a dialectic of hope and fear. There has been a
triumphant mood in the country during the past two years. Several historic events—Beijing's …

China is approaching a series of turning points on its path of dramatic national
transformation. After more than three decades of successful reforms, the nation has reached …

Over the past forty years, China has gone through a transformation beyond anything seen in
its long and complex history. In the 1970s, the country was dirt poor and falling ever further …

A fascinating look at China now and in the years to come, through the eyes of those at the
helm As China continues its rapid ascent, attention is turning to its leaders, who they are …

6 billion in 2002. But despite such apparent wealth, 700 million to 800 million Chinese are
poor farmers, with some 200 million living well below international standards of poverty …

“Cuts through the cacophony of information, misinformation, and nonsense on China that
circulates in our modern world to give us reliable answers to crucial questions... Should be …

China's future is arguably the most consequential question in global affairs. Having enjoyed
unprecedented levels of growth, China is at a critical juncture in the development of its …

China's phenomenal rise has raised high expectations among some Western policymakers
for China to take a global leadership role and international responsibility as a great power in …

This book provides a critical commentary on China's situation and future outlook from the
perspective of the 2012-13 generational power transfer. In this power transfer, taking place …

China's dramatic transformation over the past fifteen years has drawn its share of attention
and fear from the global community and world leaders. Far from the inward-looking days of …