1st Edition

Chinese Politics in the Hu Jintao Era: New Leaders, New Challenges New Leaders, New Challenges

By Willy Wo-Lap Lam Copyright 2006
376 Pages
by Routledge

376 Pages
by Routledge

376 Pages
by Routledge

Drawing on hundreds of interviews with top Chinese officials, parliamentarians, scholars, and businessmen, Willy Lam, a renowned journalist and writer on Chinese affairs, presents a first-hand, multi-dimensional account of twenty-first century China and the impact of fourth generation leaders, including President Hu Jinato and Premier Wen Jiabao. Lam goes behind the glitzy facade of nouveau-riche... Read more
Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 The Crisis of Legitimacy; Chapter 3 The Communist Party vs. Peasants and Workers; Chapter 4 The Scourge of Governmental Stagnation; Chapter 5 The Fourth-Generation Leadership’s Ambitious Foreign-Policy Agenda; Chapter 6 The Challenge of Nationalism, and Other Ideas and Trends for the New Century; Chapter 7 Conclusion;

Biography

Willy Wo-Lap Lam