Sporting Events in China as Economic Development, National Image, and Political Ambition
Marcus P. Chu
Sporting Events in China as Economic Development, National Image, and Political Ambition
Marcus P. Chu
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Description
This book analyzes the motivations of the Chinese authorities to pursue the international sporting events. The author therefore sheds important light on the intertwined nature of sport and politics in the Chinese state and reveals how pervasive the sporting events’ roles have been in China’s domestic politics and international relations.
Marcus P. Chu is Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at Lingnan University, Hong Kong.
Marcus P. Chu is Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at Lingnan University, Hong Kong.