China Unmasked: An Inside Look into this Century's Biggest Story

By Feetan & Zheng Zhonghai

China Unmasked: An Inside Look into this Century's Biggest Story - Feetan & Zheng Zhonghai
  • Release Date: 2011-08-01
  • Genre: Politics & Current Events

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China Unmasked:
An Inside Look into this Century's Biggest Story

On paper, China’s bullish GDP, which has propelled its national economy into the world’s number two spot, would seem a runaway success. However, entrenched economic and political structures rooted in decades of planned economics are proving difficult to shift, making China’s vast national wealth all but impossible to spread more evenly.

A secret 25-year “two-child” project may yet inspire a solution to the unintended consequences of the one child policy.

The breakneck development of China’s green energy industry has taken many by surprise. But behind the boom lurk some murky truths.

China’s national strategy to promote GM crops aims to reap dividends from the lucrative seed market. Will it work out?

The emergence of a new generation of migrant workers poses a serious challenge to China, both politically and economically.

Free from government restraints, private art museums occupy a unique cultural space and provide a valuable social function. But with increasingly limited funding options, many private museums are facing a tough future.