The China Journal, July 1st, 2004
Zhou Enlai wannian (Zhou Enlai's Later Years), by Gao Wenqian. Hong Kong: Mirror Books, 2003. 615 pp. HK$129.00 (paperback).
Since its publication in April 2003, this book has attracted enormous interest in the field of Chinese Communist Party history. This is due not only to the fascinating topic-the enigmatic character of the late Premier-but also the impressive scholarship of the author in dealing with arguably the most intriguing chapter in contemporary Chinese elite politics.
The author is doubly privileged, first for having access to highly classified archives and then for being able t...
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