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Reviewed on August 1, 2018 | Audio
With a superb blend of historical, cultural, socioeconomic reportage, and plenty of engaging real-life stories, The Economist's Cuba correspondent Lake alchemizes her five years in Beijing into a lively first book about the fate and future of China's accomplished, independent, powerful—and unmarried—women. Over the last three decades, China has exploded into "an urbanized, globalized, economic superpower." Privileged by education and opportunity, Chinese women "are entering the white-collar workforce ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More