What initially seemed to be a period of ascendancy for China's groping reform movement
has turned out to be one more year on an economic roller coaster. To be sure, scarcely two …

The achievements and shortcomings of the reform movement in China in 1985 to a large
extent influenced the country's political agenda in 1986. The promotion of a new generation …

WHILE THE PRECISE starting point of China's reforms is rather difficult to pinpoint, a series
of crucial events—ranging from the famous 3rd Plenum in 1978 and 5th Plenum in 1980, to …

China today is dominated by a single issue: the fate of the reform program that is being
undertaken under the leadership of Deng Xiaoping. Every since Deng's consolidation of …

The People's Republic of China (PRC) for the past year or so has been afflicted by a severe
case of what we might term, in a preliminary diagnosis, a partial reform syndrome. That is …

China's bolder reformers found themselves on a roller coaster ride in 1987. Taken together,
the startling events of mid-January-the forced resignation of Party General Secretary and …

FOR of China. reform the better In has the part political dominated of a realm, decade the
policy efforts now, agenda the to perfect theme in of reform has dominated the policy agenda …

This book, first published in 1992, provides a detailed analysis of the reform programme in
post-Mao China. In it, a distinguished group of specialists show how the dramatic events that …

FOR A BRIEF TIME toward the end of 1978 and the beginning of 1979, China's rulers
encouraged democratic agitation by ordinary people against the abuses of dictatorship …

The major reforms announced in December 1978 at the Third Plenum of the Eleventh
Congress of the Chinese Communist Party mark a watershed in the political economy of …