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Deng Xiaoping and the transformation of China

by Ezra F. Vogel · first published 2011

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  • dutchbookmaker · Jan 27, 2025 · Recommends

    It is so boring at this point. If you want to learn about Tiananmen Square then try reading the book Deng Xiaoping and the Transformation of China by Ezra F. Vogel and Eric Jason Martin. Amazing book. Of course, I imagine the people asking this really don't care about Tienanmen Square or China anyway. It is really someone just being an obnoxious…

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  • kaycebasques · Dec 26, 2025 · Recommends

    My top-rated books this year: * C++ Crash Course by Josh Lospinoso * Deng Xiaoping And The Transformation Of China by Ezra Vogel * Magic: A Very Short Introduction by Owen Davies * Trigonometry by Hugh Neill I rated each one 9/10

    on “Ask HN: What did you read in 2025?” ↗
  • knzhou · Dec 16, 2019 · Mentions

    …Zebras Don't Get Ulcers Higher Speculations: Grand Theories and Failed Revolutions in Physics and Cosmology The Enigma of Reason Surfing Uncertainty: Prediction, Action, and the Embodied Mind Impro Deng Xiaoping and the Transformation of China Invisible Cities Collapse of Complex Societies -- Favorites from this year: Death's End One Man's Meat Life Ascending: The Ten Great Inventions of Evolution A Primate's Memoir: A Neuroscientist's…

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