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"Drawing together the most up-to-date material, The Britannica Guide to Modern China is the perfect companion for travellers who wish to know the country beyond the tourist trail, students and business people who need an overview of the culture and society, and of course the general reader, who wants to understand China's remarkable legacy and potent future." "This guide explains the differences between the Long March, the Great Leap Forward, the Cultural Revolution and the Four Modernizations. It looks at the key personalities who transformed China into a modern state with the world's fastest-growing economy, which is predicted to grow larger than the US market within 10 years. With an introduction by leading commentator Jonathan Mirsky, this book provides a detailed, accurate introduction to the diverse society that comprises modern China."--BOOK JACKET