A Glossary of Political Terms of the People's Republic of China - Softcover

Li, Kwok-sing

9789622016156: A Glossary of Political Terms of the People's Republic of China

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9622016154 ISBN 13: 9789622016156

Publisher: The Chinese University of Hong Kong Press, 1995

This is a collection of over 560 important and frequently-used Chinese political terms and phrases that appeared between 1949 and 1990. Each entry contains an explanation of the term and its origin, a description of how and under what circumstances the term was used, and a discussion of the changes of meaning over the years, as well as the political and social significance of the words.

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About the Author:

Kwok-sing Li is a renowned columnist, editor, and analyst in Hong Kong. He has been writing reports on China for more than twenty years. His articles appear in major Hong Kong newspapers and journals. He is the author of Supreme Leadership in the PRC, The Party, Government, and Military Organizations of the PRC, China's Principal Problems, and The Scar of China.Mary Lok currently resides in Brazil. She became interested in Chinese politics and began to translate articles from Chinese newspapers and journals while she was living in China.

Language Notes:

Text: English, Chinese

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