China in 2008
The Beijing Olympics ensured that the world would be watching China in 2008, a year that turned out to be the most tumultuous and traumatic for the country since the massive Tiananmen uprising of 1989. Crippling winter storms, riots in Tibet, the devastating Sichuan earthquake, and many other dramatic events grabbed international headlines. This innovative bookabased on postings from the noted group blog/electronic magazine China Beat as well as works from other leading publications and completely new materialatakes the unique approach of bringing the timeliness of the blogosphere into book form, expanding and reflecting on stories in the news while retaining the eclectic, opinionated, and engaging feel of the blog. It will be invaluable reading for everyone with a keen interest in China today.is associated with the fad of studying abroad and fake diplomas. In particular, the term aCarleton University, a from which Qiana#39;s character Fang Hongjian purchased his fake PhD diploma, can refer to an illegitimate degree qualification oranbsp;...
| Title | : | China in 2008 |
| Author | : | Kate Merkel-Hess, Kenneth Pomeranz, Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom |
| Publisher | : | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Incorporated - 2009 |
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