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Prisoner of the State: The Secret Journal of Zhao Ziyang

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Availability:In StockContributor:Zhao Ziyang, Adi Ignatius (Translator), Adi Ignatius (Editor)Publish date:2010-05-18Pages:336
Language:EnglishPublisher:Simon & SchusterISBN-13:9781439149393ISBN-10:1439149399UPC:9781439149393Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Personal Memoirs, Asia, PoliticalBook Topic:ChinaSize:9.24 x 6.62 x 0.81 inchesWeight:0.8201Product ID:SCRQYNZT3J

Secret Memoir of China's Deposed Premier

Premier Zhao Ziyang reveals the secret workings of China's government behind the Tiananmen massacre--and why he was deposed for trying to stop it.

Prisoner of the State is the story of Premier Zhao Ziyang, the man who brought liberal change to China and who was dethroned at the height of the Tiananmen Square protests in 1989 for trying to stop the...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Simon & SchusterISBN-13:9781439149393ISBN-10:1439149399UPC:9781439149393Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Personal Memoirs, Asia, PoliticalBook Topic:ChinaSize:9.24 x 6.62 x 0.81 inchesWeight:0.8201Product ID:SCRQYNZT3J

ZHAO ZIYANG was the Premier of China from 1983 until 1987 when he became the General Secretary of the Communist Party of China, a position he held until 1989 when he was deposed and put under house arrest until his death in 2005.

Adi Ignatius is an American journalist who covered China for The Wall Street Journal during the Zhao Ziyang era. He is currently editor in chief of the Harvard Business...

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

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