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Paper Tiger: Inside the Real China

Penned By Xu Zhiyuan
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Paper Tiger: Inside the Real China

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In PAPER TIGER the Chinese journalist and intellectual Xu Zhiyuan paints a portrait of the world’s second-largest economy via a thoughtful and wide-ranging series of mini essays on contemporary Chinese society.Xu Zhiyuan describes the many stages upon which China’s great transformation is taking place, from Beijing's Silicon district to a cruise down the Three Gorges; he profiles China’s dissidents, including Liu Xiaobo, Ai Weiwei and Chen Guangcheng; and explores lesser-known stories of scandals that rocked China but which most people outside that country did not hear about - and which shed troubling light on China's dark heart.Xu Zhiyuan understands his homeland in a way no foreign correspondent ever could. PAPER TIGER is a unique insider’s view of China that is measured and brave, ambitious in scope and deeply personal.

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Length 416 Pages
Language Eng
Imprint Head of Zeus
Released August 13, 2015
Identifier (ISBN) 25326349
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Xu Zhiyuan is the author of several novels. Originally from the East Coast, they now live in the Midwest with family. In addition to writing, Xu Zhiyuan enjoys gardening, cooking, and reading way past bedtime. Their work often explores the complexities of everyday life and human relationships.

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