"China Pop" by Jianying Zha

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"This paper is an analysis of the book China Pop: How Soap Operas, Tabloids, and Bestsellers Are Transforming a Culture, by Jianying Zha. The daughter of a Communist Party official, Zha was one of the idealists who believed that student opposition, culminating in the uprising in Tiananmen Square in 1989, would overthrow the system and bring about sweeping changes in China. She argues that, despite the West's perception that China remains a despotic Communist system, China has indeed been changing, transformed not by political activism but by cultural forces that have had a more powerful and more liberating effect than any amount of marching in the streets would have been able to accomplish. She suggests that recognizing these effects requires the outsider to understand the unique nature of the Chinese character, which reflects and personifies change in very.."

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