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Eight essays on Chinese affairs comprise this document. Compiled in response to the China Council's objective of making available to the public materials which meet the steadily rising demand for information about contemporary China, the document focuses on Chinese art, literature, politics, foreign policy, literature, society, and economic development. Each of the articles mixes a succinct review of current affairs with broader analysis of implications for China and China's roles in the world. Authors include officials from the Asia Society and professors of political science, economics, oriental art, and East Asian languages and cultures. Essay titles are "Introduction," by Robert B. Oxnam; "Deng Xiaoping: China's Old Man in a Hurry," by Richard C. Bush; "Politics in the PRC: Entering the Fourth Decade," by David M. Lampton; "China's Economic Readjustment: Recovery or Paralysis?" by Nicholas R. Lardy; "Painting with a New Brush: Art in Post-Mao China." by Michael Sullivan; "Recent Chinese Literature: A Second Hundred Flowers," by Leo Ou-fan Lee; "Chinese Foreign Policy in 1979," by Robert A. Scalapino; and "Uncertain Future: Politics in Taiwan," by Hung-mao Tien. Basic themes wh

Author

Robert B Oxnam; Richard Clarence Bush

Publisher

Westview Press, 5500 Central Avenue, Boulder, CO 80301 ($6.50)

Published

1980

Language

EN

ISBN

9780865310285

Subjects

History, Humanities