The Rising of the Red Tide

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Though Donald Trump may believe that he can take on China’s rising dominance in world trade, the country’s President Xi has insisted with some confidence that globalisation was irreversible. Only last month he strengthened his hold on power at the 19th Communist Party congress and the country’s intellectual dogma, so what does this new era hold for China's internal politics and for its relationship with the rest of the world? Gordon Brewer speaks to Jeanne-Marie Gescher who's just published a book called, Becoming China: The Story Behind the State.