The China dream : between personal aspiration and state authoritarianism?

China's intransigence towards Hong Kong's democracy demands reflects a bigger problem of managing expectations of a more assertive public that makes increasingly stronger demands of the governments. President Xi Jinping's exhortation for the pursuit of the Chinese Dream may haunt Bei...

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Main Author: Ho, Benjamin
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Language:English
Published: 2014
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/102973
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/24303
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English
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Summary:China's intransigence towards Hong Kong's democracy demands reflects a bigger problem of managing expectations of a more assertive public that makes increasingly stronger demands of the governments. President Xi Jinping's exhortation for the pursuit of the Chinese Dream may haunt Beijing if the CCP is unable to make good on its promises to deliver materially.