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Born to rule

17 August 2013

9:00 AM

17 August 2013

9:00 AM

Party Time: Who Runs China and How Rowan Callick

Black Inc, pp.272, $29.99, ISBN: 978186395591

Depending on how you look at it, the Chinese Communist Party is either the last non-ridiculous bastion of Marxism, an increasingly peculiar anachronism, or a remarkable example of Darwinian adaptability. Or maybe, says Rowan Callick, a long-time observer of the country from his position as the Asia-Pacific editor of the Australian, a combination of all three.

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