Rob Gifford Chinese Way Journey Into the Future Book

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China today is a country of globalization, efficient economy and consumer boom. But this is just the tip of the iceberg, hiding the truth that can be seen beyond the modernized cities. In this amazing book, Rob Gifford recounts how he traveled over 3,000 kilometers of Route 312 from Shanghai to the border with Kazakhstan, talking to impoverished peasants, drivers, and even Tibetan monks. He illuminates contemporary Chinese life in all its contradictions. The book contains real stories of ordinary Chinese, analyzing which the author asks himself and each of us: is China really the next world superpower? What will happen to its cultural traditions? And finally, who are they - ordinary Chinese of the XXI century? 

Number of pages: 352.