This Very Short Introduction addresses the themes, developments, and controversies that have shaped Modern China. Covering a range of social issues, Rana Mitter provides a contemporary view of the worlds most populous nation, with a new acknowledgement of Chinas changing foreign policy, and its unique engagement with the internet.Publisher: Oxford University PressAuthor(s): Rana (ST Lee Chair in US-Asia Relations at the Harvard Kennedy School) MitterNumber of pages: 176Collection: Very Short IntroductionsPublication date: 2025Dimensions: 173 x 111 x 13Cover type: Paperback / softback