China
Dicker, Katie2020
Book
The past fifty years have seen monumental change in China. From a largely agricultural society, scarred by foreign invasion, China has regained its former glory on the world stage. Which prominent leaders have shaped this nation? Will China sustain its rapid development, and what challenges lie ahead?
Main title:
China / Katie Dicker.
Author:
Dicker, Katie, author
Work:
Imprint:
London : Franklin Watts, 2020.©2020
Collation:
48 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), maps, portraits ; 26 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience:
For ages 10+ years.
Contents:
What makes China unique? -- What is communism? -- How did China's communism change? -- What are today's key challenges? -- Who is Xi Jinping? -- Who is Li Keqiang? -- What is a one-party state? -- What about human rights? -- How does the government work? -- Why is the army important? -- What about the economy? -- What influence does China have? -- What about global influences? -- How does Xi Jinping want to govern? -- What lies ahead?
ISBN:
9781445169194 (hardback)
Dewey class:
320.951
Language:
English
BRN:
368816