Interpreting China's Development

Download or read book Interpreting China's Development written by John Wong and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2007 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In "Interpreting China's Development", leading experts on China provide a broad-ranging overview of this growing superpower, highlighting key issues as they developed in the People's Republic of China. Underpinned by scholarly research yet written in a readable and concise style, this volume of review articles offers a very accessible way to understanding the major events and key issues that has emerged in China over the last ten years. Organized into four thematic sections - challenges of governance, growth and structural changes, coping with rising social problems, and relations with major powers and neighbors - the essays cover salient topics such as the struggle against corruption, banking reforms, widening inequality, environmental crisis, and the China-US relation.