Since its reform and opening up, China has experienced unprecedented social and economic development. It is important to understand the biggest and fastest growing …
China's rise has become inevitable, but there is no agreement about whether China will rise peacefully or pose a threat to the United States. The author asserts that both theories …
D Shambaugh - The New York Times, 2013 - go.gale.com
NOW that China is becoming a world power, it is beginning to recognize the importance of its global image and the need to enhance its''soft power.''It is tracking public opinion polls …
The history of the People's Republic, according to the dominant narrative, falls into two broad sections: the turbulent decades dominated by Mao Zedong, the founder of" New …
F Christiansen - Democracy and democratization, 2015 - taylorfrancis.com
The gentlemen De and Sai, representing Democracy and Science, commenced their frivolous slapstick performance in the Chinese intellectual variety show when the later …
The events of 1989, culminating in Tiananmen Square, highlighted the extent to which democratic ideals had taken root in China. Baogang He traces and evaluates the political …