Modern Chinese History.

Author: Wang Guilin
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Publishing Date: 2005-01-01
Features: This book systematically elaborates on the history of China from 1999 to the end of the 20th century. Based on the first edition, the authors, from the perspective of the new century, take the construction of a prosperous, strong, and civilized socialist country as the main thread to trace back the history since the New Democratic Revolution. They present a grand picture of the Chinese people's revolution, construction, and journey towards modernization through changes in the economy, politics, ideology, culture, and social life. The book has been supplemented with new achievements of China's reform and opening-up since the 13th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, incorporates new research findings, and adopts a more teaching-friendly structure. The first edition of this book won the Second Prize of the Excellent Teaching Material Award from the State Education Commission and was recommended by the Teaching Guidance Committee for History in Higher Education. It is primarily intended for use in undergraduate and graduate programs, teacher training, and adult education in higher education institutions, as well as for general readers.