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Deng Xiaoping

Chronicle of an Empire
By:Ruan Ming
Publisher:Taylor & Francis
Print ISBN:9780367008956
eText ISBN:9780429720154
Edition:1
Copyright:1992
Format:Reflowable

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In 1978, Deng Xiaoping, China's paramount leader, launched the economic reforms that turned the world's most populous nation into an economic dynamo. Yet Deng also shaped the destiny of a China that to this day is locked in the iron embrace of the Chinese Communist Party and its ancient, intractable leaders—even though early in his regime Deng had