"The Chongqing Model: One Decade On" by the sociologist Zhang Yueran provides a realpolitik (instead of the liberal versus left) version of the making, evolution, and eventual demise of the popularized "Chongqing model" of governance and development that had a place in Chinese politics between 2007 and 2012. It's a fascinating read in many ways, … Continue reading Chongqing →