正版新书]简明中华人民共和国史(英)张星星9787508543086

Chapter One The Founding of the People’s Republic of China
The Time-Honored Chinese Civilization and History
Chinese Revolution Took on a Brand New Look
Rise of Agrarian Revolutionary War and the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression Northward
Victory of the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression
A Decisive Battle Between the Two Fates of China
The Founding Ceremony of the PRC
Chapter Two Consolidation of the New Regime and Recovery of the National Economy
Unification of the Chinese Mainland and Extermination of Bandits
Stabilization of Market Prices and Unification of the National Finance and Economy
Agrarian Reform Movement
Resisting American Aggression, Aiding Korea and Defending the Homeland
Reasonable Adjustment to Industry and Commerce and National Economic Recovery
Chapter Three Establishment of the Socialist Basic System
“First Five-Year Plan” and Preliminary Achievements of Industrialization
Socialist Transformation of the Private Ownership of the Means of Production
The Convening of the First National People’s Congress
Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence
Chapter Four Exploration of the Path of Socialist Construction
Preliminary Exploration of the Path of China’s Socialist Construction
Setbacks from the “Great Leap Forward” and the People’s Commune Movement
Adjusting the National Economic and Social Relations
Blueprint for the “Four Modernizations” and Achievements of Socialist Construction
The Launch, Resistance and Correction of the “Cultural Revolution”
Adjustment and Breakthrough of Diplomatic Strategy
Chapter Five Bringing Order Out of Chaos and Great Historical Transition
“Two Whatevers” and Discussion on the Criterion of Truth
Bringing Order Out of Chaos and Rectifying Misjudged Convictions
The Decision to Shift Work Focus and Implement Reform and Opening-Up
Completion of the Task of Correcting Guiding Ideology
Chapter Six The Policy of Reform and Opening-Up and the Creation of Socialism with Chinese Characteristics
Household Contract Responsibility System and the Sudden Rise of Township and Village Enterprises
Urban Economic System Reform and Development of Diverse Economic Forms
Breakthrough of the Planned Economic System
Pilot Special Economic Zones and Opening-Up
Proposal and Creation of Socialism with Chinese Characteristics
Chapter Seven Preliminary Establishment of the Socialist Market Economic System
Determination of the Objective of Socialist Market Economic System Reform
Deepening Reform, Expanding Opening-Up and Realizing an Economic Soft Landing
Preliminary Establishment of the Socialist Market Economic System
Construction of Socialist Democracy and Rule of Law and Strategy of Law-Based Governance
Basic Realization of the Goal of Building a “Moderately Prosperous Society”
Chapter Eight “One Country, Two Systems” and the Unification of China
“Plan in the Long Term and Take Full Advantage”
The Great Vision of “One Country, Two Systems”
Return of Hong Kong and Macao
Practice of “One Country, Two Systems” in Hong Kong and Macao
“Peaceful Reunification and One Country, Two Systems”
Chapter Nine Building a Moderately Prosperous Society in All Respects and Scientific Development
New Deployment for Building a Moderately Prosperous Society in All Respects

张星星，中国社会科学院当代中国研究所原副所长，中华人民共和国国史学会常务理事，《当代中国史研究》杂志主编。

Zhang Xingxing, former Deputy Director of the Institute of Contemporary China Studies of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, and Editor-in-chief of Contemporary China History Studies.

SincetheEighteenthCPCNationalCongressin2012,facedwiththeexternalenvironmentofananemicworldeconomicrecovery,frequentlocalconflictsandturbulence,deterioratedglobalproblemsandaseriesofprofoundchangesduringwhichChina’seconomyenteredanewnormal,theCPCCentralCommittee,proceedingfromtherealizationofthetwocentenarygoalsandthegreatrejuvenationofChinesenation,inlinewiththegeneralprincipleofpursuingprogresswhileensuringstability,rosetoeachchallenge,creatednewprogressandpursuedcoordinatedprogressintheoverallplanforpromotingeconomic,political,cultural,socialandecologicaldevelopmentandbalancedprogressintheFour-ProngedComprehensiveStrategy.Withnewadvancesbeingmadeonallfronts,historicalachievementshadbeengainedinthereform,opening-upandsocialistmodernizationdrive.Chinahadsolvedmanytoughproblemsthatwerelongontheagendabutneverresolvedandaccomplishedmuchthatwaswantedbutnevergotdone.Withthis,ChinahadpromptedhistoricshiftsinthecauseoftheCPCandthecountry.

《简明中华人民共和国史》用图文并茂的形式简洁而全面地展示了新中国成立70年光辉历程、伟大成就和宝贵经验，反映了70年中国共产党和中国人民的奋斗实践，解读了70年伟大历史变革中蕴藏的内在逻辑，帮助国际社会理解71年历史性成就背后中国特色社会主义道路、理论、制度、文化的优势。

A Brief History of the People’s Republic of China gives a concise, albeit full, account of the glorious history, great achievements and valuable experience over the past 70 years since the founding of the People’s Republic of China in an illustrated form, mirrors the struggles and practices of the Communist Party of China and the Chinese people over these seven decades and provides explanations for the internal logic involved in the great historic changes during this period. This will help the international community understand the advantages of the path, theory, system and culture of socialism with Chinese characteristics behind the historic achievements since 1949.

《简明中华人民共和国史》全面、简要地介绍了中华人民共和国自1949年诞生以来至今的伟大发展历程，共分为十章：（1）中华人民共和国的诞生；（2）新政权的巩固和国民经济恢复；（3）社会主义基本制度的建立；（4）社会主义建设道路的探索；（5）拨乱反正与伟大历史转折；（6）改革开放与中国特色社会主义的开创；（7）社会主义市场经济体制的初步建立；（8）“一国两制”与祖国统一；（9）全面建设小康社会与科学发展；（11）全面建成小康社会与民族复兴新征程。

A Brief History of the People’s Republic of China briefly, yet comprehensively, presents the great development course of the People’s Republic of China since its founding in 1949. It consists of 10 chapters, i.e., (1) The Founding of the People’s Republic of China; (2) Consolidation of the New Regime and Recovery of the National Economy; (3) Establishment of the Socialist Basic System; (4) Exploration of the Path of Socialist Construction; (5) Bringing Order Out of Chaos and Great Historical Transition; (6) Reform and Opening-Up and the Creation of Socialism with Chinese Characteristics; (7) Preliminary Establishment of the Socialist Market Economic System; (8) “One Country, Two Systems” and the Unification of China; (9) Building a Moderately Prosperous Society in All Respects and Scientific Development; (10) Building a Moderately Prosperous Society in All Respects and Embarking on a New Journey of National Rejuvenation.