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The search for modern China

Book • 1990
The Search for Modern China is a detailed historical account that spans from the 17th century to 1989, covering significant events such as the Chinese Civil War, the rise of Mao Zedong, the Cultural Revolution, and the economic reforms under Deng Xiaoping.

The book provides a balanced narrative of China's complex journey towards modernity, exploring political, social, and economic developments.

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