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Agnès Andrésy, specializes in leaders and networks in China. She divides her time between Beijing, Shanghai, and Hong Kong as a business consultant and strategic researcher on China. She was the editor-in-chief of the Chinarcanes subscription newsletter from 2003 to 2009, and also contributed to Études and the Asia Europe Journal. Her other books available in french from L’Harmattan are “Red princelings: The new leaders of China” (2004) and “Who’s Hu : The politics and networks of Hu Jintao, president of China” (2008).
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Acknowledgements
Introduction
Part 1. Born under Mao (1953–1976)
Chapter 1. Revolutionary Roots
Chapter 2. The Little Emperors of Zhongnanhai
Chapter 3. Disgrace
Chapter 4. Return to the Yellow Earth
Part 2. A Young Reformist Cadre (1976–2003)
Chapter 5. Rising Star
Chapter 6. 17 years in Fujian
Chapter 7. The Charismatic Peng Liyuan
Chapter 8. The Final Days of the Father
Part 3. The Leader of the 5th Generation (2007–2012)
Chapter 9. In Search of a Successor
Chapter 10. The Year of the Dragon
Chapter 11. The 18th Congress
Chapter 12. A Red Princeling Par Excellence
Chapter 13. All the President’s Men
Part 4. The Challenges of a New Generation
Chapter 14. Xi and Li Put to the Test
Chapter 15. The Singapore Model
Chapter 16. Sensitive Territory
Chapter 17. Xi Jinping in Command
Chapter 18. High Profile Diplomacy
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index