
Elizabeth Economy, "The Third Revolution: Xi Jinping and the New Chinese State" (Oxford UP, 2018)
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China's Evolving Global Influence
This chapter examines China's rapid economic rise and its global repercussions, particularly in education and technology. It contrasts the historical political shifts marked by leaders Mao Zedong, Deng Xiaoping, and Xi Jinping, highlighting the journey from initial optimism to a more authoritarian governance model. Additionally, the chapter addresses the implications of U.S.-China tensions, surveillance practices, and China's efforts to shape international norms and governance, framing these within the current geopolitical landscape.
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