Political Developments In Contemporary China: A Guide (guides To Economic And Political Developments In Asia)

china’s Role In Global Events Today Cannot Be Overestimated. this Book Provides A Comprehensive And Detailed Overview Of Contemporary Political Developments In China. Key Topics Covered Include: China's International Relations With Its Neighbours And With The International Community More Widely; Demographic Developments; Taiwan; Macao And Hong Kong, Tibet, Uighurs; Human Rights, Health Issues (including Bird Flu); Food Contamination And Defective Goods; And A Chronology Of Political Developments, Congresses And Central Committee Sessions Since May 2006; The Earthquake Of 12 May 2008 And The 2008 Olympic Games. the Book Continues - And Adds To — The Overview Of Developments Up To May 2006 Which Were Covered In The Author’s china: A Guide To Economic And Political Developments (2006), And Is The Companion Volume To economic Developments In Contemporary China: A Guide (2010) - Both Published By Routledge. China’s role in global events today cannot be overestimated. This book provides a comprehensive and detailed overview of contemporary political developments in China. Key topics covered include: China's international relations with its neighbours and with the international community more widely; demographic developments; Taiwan; Macao and Hong Kong, Tibet, Uighurs; human rights, health issues (including bird flu); food contamination and defective goods; and a chronology of political developments, congresses and Central Committee sessions since May 2006; the earthquake of 12 May 2008 and the 2008 Olympic Games. The book continues - and adds to – the overview of developments up to May 2006 which were covered in the author’s China: A Guide to Economic and Political Developments (2006), and is the companion volume to Economic Developments in Contemporary China: A Guide (2010) - both published by Routledge. This book provides a comprehensive and detailed overview of contemporary political developments in China. Key topics include human rights and China's international relations with its neighbours and with the international community more widely. This is the companion volume to Economic Developments in Contemporary China: A Guide (also published by Routledge). Ian Jeffries. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [1016]-1026) And Index.