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Prologue
From: The Legacy of Tiananmen Square
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The introduction describes an encounter between the author and a man named Xi Xin Zhu, whose home was destroyed as a result of China’s rapid economic development. The author discusses the questions he will try to answer in the book, namely, why China has so far failed to become a democracy despite its recent prosperity.
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Contributors
Michael Cormier
Michel Cormier was the CBC and Radio-Canada television correspondent in China from 2006 to 2010, where he followed China’s meteoric rise as an economic superpower. Cormier was recently appointed executive director of news and current affairs for Radio-Canada. He is the author of several books, including La Russie de mes illusions, shortlisted for the Governor General’s Award in 2007.
