內容簡介
In this book, the author tries to provide a concise introduction to the causes and effects of China(s reform and opening up, in particular with regard to the foLlowing issues:
Why did China embark on this reform and opening-up pohcyin the late 1970s and how did it reLate to the periods before it?
The distinct stages and their corresponding content, including the start of the reform and opening up, the transition of China's economic system, concurrent political restructuring and the development of democracy and rule oflaw, and the consequent changes to sociaL structures and ways ofthinking,
Progress towards nationaL reunification, Chinars resumption of the exercise of sovereignty over Hong Kong and Macao and the improvement in reLations across the Taiwan Straits.
The changes in relationship between China and the rest of the world, the adjustment of China's foreign poLicy, and the establishment of a multi- level and omnidirectional strategy of foreign relations.
The current status of reform and opening up, and new chaLlenges and responses after many years of rapid social and econ
作者簡介
Zhang Baijia, born in January 1948, graduated from the History Department of Peking University and gained his Master's degree from the Modern History Department of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. Zhang Baijia is now researcher and deputy director of the Party History Research Center of the CPC Central Committee. Zhang is also a professor at Peking University and Renmin University, and a member of the Academic Committee of the Institute of Modern Historv. Chinese Academy of Social Saences. Zhang Baijia has previously been engaged in researching the history of the CPC, Chinese modern history and Chinese diplomatic history. Now his focus is on the history of reform and opening-up. Zhang's works include: Discussion on the Chongqing Negotiation, Change Herself, Change the World - a Discussion on China's Basic Diplomatic Strateqy in the 20th Century, The Cold War and Chinar and 30 Years of China's Reform and Opening Up.