02449nam 2200517 450 991051147780332120200507111955.01-350-98940-11-83860-968-710.5040/9781350989405(CKB)4100000008154669(MiAaPQ)EBC5763534(OCoLC)1154459653(CaBNVSL)9781350989405(EXLCZ)99410000000815466920200507d2020 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierThe world according to Xi everything you need to know about new China /Kerry BrownFirst edition.London, England :I. B. Tauris & Co. Ltd,2020.London, England :Bloomsbury Publishing,20201 online resource (147 pages)1-78831-328-3 Includes bibliographical references (page 141) and index.Introduction -- 1. Xi's Story -- 2. Xin Jinping as Party Man -- 3. Xi Jinping's Values? -- 4. Xi Jinping and Global China -- 5. Xi and Political Reform -- 6. Xi Jinping Thought -- Postscript: What Happens to Lucky Men When the Luck Runs Out?"China is now the most powerful country on earth. Its manufacturing underpins the world's economyl its military is growing at the fastest rate of any nation and its leader--Zi Jinping--is to set the pace an and tone of world affairs for decades. In 2017 Xi Jinping became part of the constitution--an honour not seen since Chairman Mao. Here, China expert Kerry Brown guides us through the world according to Xi: his plans to make China the most powerful country on earth and to eradicate poverty for its citizens. In this captivating book we discover Xi's beliefs, how he thinks about communism, and how far he is willing to go to defend it."--Bloomsbury Publishing.Political cultureChinaPolitical leadershipChinaAsian historyChinaHistory21st centuryElectronic books.Political culturePolitical leadership951.06/12Brown Kerry1967-903391NCaBNVSLCaBNVSLBOOK9910511477803321The world according to Xi2551721UNINA