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Wish Lanterns: Young Lives In New China
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Ashs Book Paints A Telling Portrait Of This Most Restless Generation Raised In A System That Has Provided Them With Unprecedented Personal Opportunities While Denying Them Political Ones . . . A Gifted Observer.Washington Postif China Will Rule The World One Day, Who Will Rule China? There Are More Than 320 Million Chinese Between The Ages Of Sixteen And Thirty. Children Of The Onechild Policy, Born After Mao, With No Memory Of The Tiananmen Square Massacre, They Are The First Net Native Generation To Come Of Age In A Marketdriven, More International China. Their Experiences And Aspirations Were Formed In A Radically Different Country From The One That Shaped Their Elders, And Their Lives Will Decide The Future Of Their Nation And Its Place In The World.Wish Lanterns Offers A Deep Dive Into The Life Stories Of Six Young Chinese. Dahai Is A Military Child, Netizen, And Selfstyled Loser. Xiaoxiao Is A Hipster From The Freezing North. Fred, Born On The Tropical Southern Island Of Hainan, Is The Daughter Of A Party Official, While Lucifer Is A Wouldbe International Rock Star. Snail Is A Country Boy And Internet Gaming Addict, And Mia Is A Fashionista Rebel From Far West Xinjiang. Following Them As They Grow Up, Go To College, Find Work And Love, All The While Navigating The Pressure Of Their Parents And Society, Wish Lanterns Paints A Vivid Portrait Of Chinese Youth Culture And Of A Millennial Generation Whose Struggles And Dreams Reflect The Larger Issues Confronting China Today.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Wish Lanterns: Young Lives in New China'? A: 'Wish Lanterns' explores the lives and aspirations of young Chinese individuals navigating personal opportunities and societal pressures in modern China.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Wish Lanterns'? A: The author of 'Wish Lanterns: Young Lives in New China' is Alec Ash.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Wish Lanterns'? A: 'Wish Lanterns' contains 336 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Wish Lanterns'? A: 'Wish Lanterns' was published on March 7, 2017.
- Q: What format is 'Wish Lanterns' available in? A: 'Wish Lanterns' is available in hardcover format.
- Q: What age group does 'Wish Lanterns' focus on? A: 'Wish Lanterns' focuses on the experiences of young people aged sixteen to thirty in China.
- Q: Is 'Wish Lanterns' suitable for readers interested in Chinese culture? A: Yes, 'Wish Lanterns' offers a deep insight into contemporary Chinese youth culture and societal dynamics.
- Q: What kind of stories does 'Wish Lanterns' tell? A: 'Wish Lanterns' tells the life stories of six young Chinese individuals, highlighting their challenges and dreams.
- Q: Can I find information about Chinese youth culture in 'Wish Lanterns'? A: Yes, 'Wish Lanterns' provides a vivid portrayal of Chinese youth culture and the issues facing this generation.
- Q: Is 'Wish Lanterns' a fictional or non-fictional book? A: 'Wish Lanterns' is a non-fiction book that captures real-life experiences of young people in China.