In a little more than half a century, China has left behind mass poverty, extreme
backwardness, and economic and political isolation to march onto the global stage as a …

1 ing regional growth locomotive, generating a fourth of the world's growth since 1995, able
to put a man into orbit, regain Hong Kong and Macau, stymie Taiwan's drive for …

After nearly three decades of “reform and opening,” China now plays an integral part in the
world economy. In Marxist terms, China has become an important link in the chain of global …

China's growing international importance puzzles not only political scientists but also
journalists, politicians and others. Apparently, it is possible that an autocratic regime which …

Since Xi Jinping became the supreme leader of the People's Republic of China, the
country's foreign policy has shown greater proactivity and confidence, with more emphasis …

China's protracted boom and political transformation is a major episode in the history of
global political economy. Beginning in the late 1970s, China experienced a quarter century …

China's rise in the present global economy has been very fast by historical records. In three
decades, China has shifted from a poor developing country to the status of global power …

In 2010, China's GDP reached yuan 39,798 bn, or $6,009 bn at the end-ofyear 2010
exchange rate. Surpassing Japan, China has become the second largest economy in the …

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 …

The dynamic of China's rise in the world economy is complex and contradictory,
characterised by both dependency and growing economic strength. What seems to be …