LEADER 02416nam 2200505 450 001 9910793402603321 005 20200507111955.0 010 $a1-350-98940-1 010 $a1-83860-968-7 024 7 $a10.5040/9781350989405 035 $a(CKB)4100000008154669 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5763534 035 $a(OCoLC)1154459653 035 $a(CaBNVSL)9781350989405 035 $a(EXLCZ)994100000008154669 100 $a20200507d2020 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 14$aThe world according to Xi $eeverything you need to know about new China /$fKerry Brown 205 $aFirst edition. 210 1$aLondon, England :$cI. B. Tauris & Co. Ltd,$d2020. 210 2$aLondon, England :$cBloomsbury Publishing,$d2020 215 $a1 online resource (147 pages) 311 $a1-78831-328-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (page 141) and index. 327 $aIntroduction -- 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? 330 $a"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. 606 $aPolitical culture$zChina 606 $aPolitical leadership$zChina 606 $2Asian history 607 $aChina$xHistory$y21st century 615 0$aPolitical culture 615 0$aPolitical leadership 676 $a951.06/12 700 $aBrown$b Kerry$f1967-$01497895 801 0$bN 801 1$bCaBNVSL 801 2$bCaBNVSL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910793402603321 996 $aThe world according to Xi$93780393 997 $aUNINA