He Changed China (A Biography of Jiang Zemin)

Author: Robert Lawrence Kuhn (USA), translated by Tan Zheng and Yu Haijiang
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Publishing Date: 2005-01-01
Features: The Man Who Changed China: The Story of Jiang Zemin is a masterpiece by American author Robert Lawrence Kuhn. Kuhn is a renowned international investment banker, corporate strategist, and host of a program on Public Broadcasting Service (PBS). He has long been concerned with China and Jiang Zemin, conducting in-depth and meticulous interviews with Jiang Zemin's family members, close friends, and relevant staff, gathering a wealth of firsthand materials to compile this book. The biography introduces the life journey of Comrade Jiang Zemin, particularly elaborating on and evaluating his historical achievements as a major leader of China over more than a decade. While focusing on official activities, it also extensively covers family life, hobbies, and personal style, presenting a multi-faceted and comprehensive portrayal of the subject. The author has a solid understanding of China's national conditions, history, and traditional culture, and it can be felt throughout the book that he holds a friendly attitude toward China. As a Westerner, the author's perspectives and approaches on certain issues may differ from ours, but we believe readers will understand and grasp this. The biography introduces the life journey of Comrade Jiang Zemin, particularly elaborating on and evaluating his historical achievements as a major leader of China over more than a decade. While focusing on official activities, it also extensively covers family life, hobbies, and personal style, presenting a multi-faceted and comprehensive portrayal of the subject. The author has a solid understanding of China's national conditions, history, and traditional culture, and it can be felt throughout the book that he holds a friendly attitude toward China. As a Westerner, the author's perspectives and approaches on certain issues may differ from ours, but we believe readers will understand and grasp this.