TY  - BOOK
AU  - Brown,Kerry
TI  - The world according to Xi: everything you need to know about the new China 
SN  - 9781788313285
PY  - 2018///
CY  - New York
PB  - I.B. Tauris
KW  - Political leadership
KW  - China
KW  - Political culture
KW  - History
KW  - 21st century
KW  - Politics and government
N1  - 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?
N2  - 'China is now the most powerful country on earth. Its manufacturing underpins the world's economy; 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'--Back cover
ER  -