Party of One
The Rise of XI Jinping and China's Superpower Future
$49.79
- Paperback
416 pages
- Release Date
21 May 2024
Summary
From one of the most admired reporters covering China today, a vital new account of the life and political vision of Xi Jinping, the authoritarian leader of the People’s Republic whose hard-edged tactics have set the rising superpower on a collision with Western liberal democracies.
Party of One shatters the many myths that shroud one of the world’s most secretive political organizations and its leader. Many observers misread Xi during his early years in powe…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781982185749 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1982185740 |
| Author: | Chun Han Wong |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
| Imprint: | Simon & Schuster |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 416 |
| Release Date: | 21 May 2024 |
| Weight: | 322g |
| Dimensions: | 26mm x 140mm x 213mm |
Critics Review
“A respected journalist combines history, headlines, and personal reflections in a careful analysis of China’s leader-for-life… . A penetrating and timely unraveling of the personality and impact of a strongman president.” -Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
Chun Han Wong
Chun Han Wong has covered China for the Wall Street Journal since 2014. He was part of a team of reporters named as Pulitzer Prize finalists for their coverage of China’s autocratic turn under Xi Jinping. As a Journal correspondent in Beijing and Hong Kong, Wong has written widely on subjects spanning elite politics, Communist Party doctrine, human and labor rights, and defense and diplomatic affairs. Born and raised in Singapore, Wong is a native speaker of English and Mandarin Chinese. He studied international history at the London School of Economics, where he graduated with first-class honors and won the Derby Bryce Prize.
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