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    China�s military transformation is one of the major geo-strategic developments of the 21st Century. Billions of dollars are being spent modernizing The People�s Liberation Army (PLA) as China seeks to upgrade and expand its military capabilities to rival the US.In this cutting-edge analysis, You Ji, a leading expert on China�s military affairs, explores the changes taking places within the PLA ... Read more

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  • New Frontiers in China's Foreign Relations

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    Series series Challenges Facing Chinese Political Development
    This book stands as a rebuke to any who would attempt to forward simplistic interpretations of China's rise. In place of parsimonious arguments, or an endorsement of any singular set of images (whether pacific or confrontational), it repeatedly calls attention to the remarkable complexity of China's emerging international profile. More specifically, the leading Chinese and American scholars ... Read more

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  • China's Enterprise Reform

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    by You Ji ...
    Series series Routledge Studies on China in Transition
    China's basic work units, collectively known as the danwei system, have undergone significant reform, particularly since 1984. The author examines how this system operates and how reform is generating change in the party at grassroots level.The author demonstrates how China's post-Mao reforms have produced a quiet revolution from below as the process of political and economic liberalization has ... Read more

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  • China Learns from the Soviet Union, 1949–Present

    Series series The Harvard Cold War Studies Book Series
    It is well known that the Soviet Union strongly influenced China in the early 1950s, since China committed itself both to the Sino-Soviet alliance and to the Soviet model of building socialism. What is less well known is that Chinese proved receptive not only to the Soviet economic model but also to the emulation of the Soviet Union in realms such as those of ideology, education, science, and ... Read more

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    The year 2009 marks the 30th anniversary of normalization of Sino-U.S. relations. Over the past 30 years, the bilateral relations have developed by twists and turns. It is not until recent years that some stability and forward-looking exchanges have returned to the central stage, albeit tension, grievances, and mistrust continue to persist. Washington has encouraged China to become a “responsible ... Read more

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