{"product_id":"china-unbound-book-joanna-chiu-9781787386440","title":"China Unbound","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinner of the 2022 Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the world's second-largest economy, China is extending its influence across the globe with the complicity of democratic nations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJoanna Chiu has spent a decade tracking China's propulsive rise, from the political aspects of the multi-billion-dollar \"New Silk Road\" global investment project to a growing sway on foreign countries and multilateral institutions through \"United Front\" efforts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor too long, Western societies have mishandled or simply ignored Beijing's actions out of narrow self-interest. Decades of willful misinterpretation have over time become complicity in the toxic diplomacy, human rights abuses and foreign interference seen from China today, Chiu argues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngaging chapters transport readers to a frozen lake in Russia, protests in Hong Kong, underground churches in Beijing, and exile Uyghur communities in Turkey, exposing Beijing's high-tech surveillance and aggressive measures resulting in human rights violations against those who challenge its power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe new world disorder documented in \u003cem\u003eChina Unbound\u003c\/em\u003e lays out the disturbing implications for global stability, prosperity, and civil rights everywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49579414847761,"sku":"GOR011877092","price":30.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"GB \/ NEW \/ GARDNERS","offer_id":49743656648977,"sku":"NGR9781787386440","price":39.59,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"GB \/ LIKE_NEW \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":50988332974353,"sku":"GOR012149831","price":23.49,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/1787386449.jpg?v=1751345323","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/en-au\/products\/china-unbound-book-joanna-chiu-9781787386440","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}