Exploring the future of China's role in the international system, the book delves into environmental, cultural, and perceptual factors alongside traditional economic and military concerns. It raises critical questions about China's potential dominance in the 21st century, examining whether this era will indeed be defined as 'China's Century' for both the nation and the global community.
The story follows a young man who struggles to conform to the expectations of his dysfunctional family. As he navigates the complexities of his upbringing, he ultimately seeks to define his own identity and create a fulfilling life independent of familial pressures.
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