Crisis

The year 2020 was marked by a series of rolling crises. The Australian wildfires at the start of the year were a catastrophic sign of the global climate crisis. Xi Jinping's announcement in September that the People’s Republic of China would become carbon neutral by 2060 could help alleviate th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Golley, Jane, 1971- editor (editor), Jaivin, Linda, editor, Strange, Sharon, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Canberra, ACT : ANU Press [2021]
Edición:First edition
Colección:China story yearbook.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title Page
  • Copyright and Imprint Information
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • The Year of Crisis
  • Acknowledgements
  • The Cover Image
  • Forum · Standing on a Precipice
  • The Etymology of the Character of Wei 危
  • Chapter 1
  • The Construction of Political Superiority
  • Forum · Masks and Wolves
  • Mask Diplomacy: Shifting the COVID-19 Narrative?
  • The Rise and Fall of the Wolf Warriors
  • Chapter 2
  • Beating the Virus in the Chinese Countryside
  • Forum · Down and Out in Hong Kong
  • Hong Kong's National Security Law
  • Waste and the Elderly Working Poor in Hong Kong
  • Chapter 3
  • Women's Bodies, Intimate Politics, and Feminist Consciousness Amid COVID-19
  • Forum · Cultural Communication
  • The Language of Trust
  • Chapter 4
  • The Chinese Economy: Crisis, Control, Recovery, Refocus
  • Forum · Coping Through Laughter and Prayer
  • Humour in Crisis
  • The Power of Compassion: The Buddhist Approach to COVID-19
  • Chapter 5
  • China's Post-COVID-19 Stimulus: Dark Clouds, Green Lining
  • Forum · Broken River Shattered Mountain
  • The Three Gorges Dam: A Deluge of Doubts
  • Chapter 6
  • The Future Repeats Itself: COVID-19 and Its Historical Comorbidities
  • Forum · Plan for Difficulty
  • The Dao of Crisis
  • Chapter 7
  • US-China Relations: A Lingering Crisis
  • Forum · Difficult Choices
  • Taiwan's Search for a Grand Strategy
  • Malaysia: Taking No Side but Its Own
  • Chapter 8
  • The Sino-Indian Border Crisis: Chinese Perceptions of Indian Nationalism
  • Forum · Of Mao and Money
  • Chinese Loans to Africa: Trap or Treasure?
  • Off the Prachanda Path: Nepali Communists' Crisis of Legitimacy
  • Chapter 9
  • Economic Power and Vulnerability in Sino-Australian Relations
  • Forum · Playing the Game?
  • China and the Multilateral Trading System: Misunderstandings, Criticisms, and Options
  • Chapter 10.
  • Chinese Students Abroad in the Time of Pandemic: An Australian View
  • Chronology
  • Notes
  • Contributors
  • Previous China Story Yearbooks.