On the evening of December 3, the 2024 Understanding China Conference (Guangzhou) was held by the Canton Tower, and the “Understanding Chinese Modernization” Series (Chinese and English Editions) published by China Renmin University Press was launched at the event. Mr. Wang Boyong, Vice President and Secretary General of China Institute for Innovation & Development Strategy, and Mr. Li Yongqiang, Chair of the Press Council and Chairman of the Board of China Renmin University Press, jointly launched the book series.
The “Understanding Chinese Modernization” Series (Chinese and English Editions) is a collection of high-quality books focused on the theory and practice of Chinese modernization. As an important part of the “Understanding China” brand, it is meticulously planned by China Renmin University Press and China Institute for Innovation & Development Strategy. The first batch have been published which include six important books: Understanding Chinese Modernization: The Key to Understanding China, Understanding Chinese Path to Modernization, Chinese Modernization: Strategy and Approach, The Communist Party of China and Chinese Modernization, New Drivers of China’s Economic Development, and Enhancing the Effectiveness of Understanding China: System Construction and Discourse Innovation. Among them, Understanding Chinese Modernization: The Key to Understanding China has been selected as a Key China-Theme Publication of the Publicity Department of the CPC Central Committee for the year 2024.
Focused on the major theoretical and practical issues of Chinese modernization, the series tells readers at home and abroad vivid stories and historic achievements in the process of Chinese modernization, making it a collection of high-quality books that is contemporary, theoretical and readable. As an important force in the research and publication of Chinese modernization and a leader in the outbound endeavors of Chinese publication, China Renmin University Press is actively paving the road for multilingual editions of the series. It’s hoped that the unique perspective, profound insight and forward-looking thinking of this collection will present a vivid picture of Chinese modernization to global readers, and contribute valuable Chinese wisdom and solutions to further building a community of shared future for mankind.
First review: Yang Yang, Zang Yiming
Second review: Liu Guangyu
Final review: Guo Xiaoming