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A Finnish foreign correspondent living in China describes the China of the 1990s, including the attitudes of an emerging middle class, the effects of the "work unit" on daily life, and the status of women and birth control in the country
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First as a teacher and then as a Finnish foreign correspondent living in China, author Linda Jakobson describes the changes that have been taking place over the past ten years. A result of hundreds of interviews with Chinese of all ages and of all ranks, this personal, wide-reaching, and intelligent book speaks on several topics with some startling conclusions.
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