Angang Hu Livres

This book focuses on China's journey toward green development, addressing how Chinese-led initiatives can be realized. It systematically explains the theory of green development, including its background, theoretical foundations, scope, stages, and the factors that influence it. The narrative highlights humanity's transition from traditional industrial practices to a modern ecological civilization. The author critiques the conventional Western development model and analyzes the crises and opportunities within green development, presenting a visionary perspective on achieving green modernization. A proposed three-step strategy outlines how to design and promote green development. Readers will learn why China must emerge as an innovator and leader in this field, emphasizing the role of green planning in fostering development. The book discusses how local governments can act as practitioners of green innovation and how enterprises can serve as the primary platforms for green initiatives. This innovative work appeals to scholars interested in humanity's long-term development, particularly in the context of China, and serves as a valuable textbook on green development, offering scientific insights and essential information for decision-making in a clear and accessible manner.

This book is devoted to the analysis of the Six Development Concepts of China titled Xi Jinping's New Development Philosophy, namely Innovative Development, Coordinated Development, Green Development, Open Development, Sharing Development, and Security Development.

Analyzing China's growth strategy, Angang Hu examines the factors that have propelled the nation's rise and evaluates its strengths and weaknesses in critical areas shaping its future. As a prominent Chinese thinker, Hu provides insights into the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead for China, making this work a valuable resource for understanding the dynamics of its continued development.

The book explores China's unique path to modernization through the lens of the National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC), highlighting the process of gathering diverse opinions to achieve political consensus. It offers an in-depth look at the background and preparations for the 18th National Congress, enriched by the author's firsthand experiences as an attending representative, providing valuable insights into the inner workings of Chinese political dynamics.

Focusing on the concept of modernization with Chinese characteristics, the book offers an in-depth analysis of its historical development and defining features. Through rigorous research, the author addresses key questions about the nature and trajectory of this modernization, including China's strategic goals for 2035. The text explores the potential impacts of these developments on both China and the global landscape, providing a comprehensive outlook on the future of modernization in the country.

Featuring a collection of influential articles from the China Study Reports, this book highlights significant breakthroughs and strategic developments in contemporary China from 1998 to 2011. Compiled under the guidance of Prof. Hu Angang, it offers insights from leading scholars and enhances understanding of the research mechanisms within Chinese think tanks. This resource is particularly valuable for individuals engaged in shaping or studying the Chinese decision-making process, providing a comprehensive overview of the evolution of contemporary Chinese thought.

The Center for China Studies is among China’s most influential think-tanks, and its China Studies Reports are read at the highest levels of government. Now for the first time, the most important of these reports is collected in book form in English, providing a fascinating insight into the challenges and opportunities for Chinese development and the government’s thinking on economic and social issues. Including comparative studies with developed and developing nations, analysis of past economic performance and future trends, and effects of demographic shifts such as population ageing and urbanization, this book is an essential collection of research and includes notes made by central party leaders. Compiled by the founder of the Center for China Studies, one of the country’s leading economists, this book is key to understanding Chinese development and the likely future path of government policy.

This book elaborates on how China’s previous leaders established, consolidated, developed and improved China’s basic modern governance system. It also explores and discusses how to correctly, objectively and scientifically perceive, evaluate and promote the modernization of China’s state governance and its capacity. Using detailed and accurate data and extensive background information, this book analyzes the changing history and future perspectives of the relationship between China’s government and the market, state-owned economy and private economy. Covering an extensive timespan, this comprehensive book includes contributions from Chinese scholars specialized in contemporary China studies discussing the major breakthroughs and decision-making consultations in Chinese development strategies. It also offers insights into the research mechanism and development levels of Chinese think tanks based at research institutes. Last but not least, it sheds light on the democratic advances in the Chinese decision-making process.

This book explores the historical development of China's collective presidency, highlighting five key mechanisms that reduce knowledge and power asymmetries: group succession, division of responsibilities, cooperation, learning, and decision-making. It presents historical facts demonstrating that this collective presidency is a unique innovation of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and its socialist political system. The text contrasts China's political structure with the U.S. presidential system, characterized by personal responsibility. The author outlines the characteristics of the collective presidency and provides an analytical framework. Subsequent chapters delve into the historical phases of development, examining operational features and evaluations. The concluding chapter emphasizes the political advantages of collective presidency, particularly in terms of international competitiveness, suggesting that modern China's success is rooted in this system. This work is ideal for those interested in understanding China's political dynamics, its institutions in relation to the CPC and the state, and the effective functioning of a collective presidency.

A great nation has a great dream; a great country has a great dream. China’s dream is to build a society of common prosperity and a world in which all people live together in peace and harmony. This book provides predictions up to 2030 regarding the future major developments and trends of both China and the world in general from a historical and worldwide perspective. This book spells out the dreams of all mankind in the pursuit of common prosperity. It also offers China’s vision and perspective to the world, as well as Chinese scholars’ perspective on and worldwide vision for the future.