{"id":53968,"date":"2022-08-23T14:05:32","date_gmt":"2022-08-23T18:05:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/?p=53968"},"modified":"2022-09-02T14:38:19","modified_gmt":"2022-09-02T18:38:19","slug":"heine-publishes-new-book-xi-na-in-the-century-of-the-dragon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/2022\/08\/23\/heine-publishes-new-book-xi-na-in-the-century-of-the-dragon\/","title":{"rendered":"Heine Publishes New Book: &#8220;<i>Xi-Na in the Century of the Dragon<\/i>&#8220;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/pardeeschool\/files\/2022\/09\/Jorge-Heine-Xi-Na-En-El-Siglo-Del-Dragon-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-53969\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/files\/2022\/09\/Jorge-Heine-Xi-Na-En-El-Siglo-Del-Dragon-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/files\/2022\/09\/Jorge-Heine-Xi-Na-En-El-Siglo-Del-Dragon-533x300.png 533w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/files\/2022\/09\/Jorge-Heine-Xi-Na-En-El-Siglo-Del-Dragon-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/files\/2022\/09\/Jorge-Heine-Xi-Na-En-El-Siglo-Del-Dragon-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/files\/2022\/09\/Jorge-Heine-Xi-Na-En-El-Siglo-Del-Dragon-1200x675.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/files\/2022\/09\/Jorge-Heine-Xi-Na-En-El-Siglo-Del-Dragon-992x558.png 992w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/files\/2022\/09\/Jorge-Heine-Xi-Na-En-El-Siglo-Del-Dragon-1500x844.png 1500w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/files\/2022\/09\/Jorge-Heine-Xi-Na-En-El-Siglo-Del-Dragon-1920x1080.png 1920w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/files\/2022\/09\/Jorge-Heine-Xi-Na-En-El-Siglo-Del-Dragon-1984x1116.png 1984w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/files\/2022\/09\/Jorge-Heine-Xi-Na-En-El-Siglo-Del-Dragon.png 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span>Ambassador\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/profile\/jorge-heine\/\">Jorge Heine<\/a><span>, Research Professor at Boston University\u2019s\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/\">Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies<\/a><span>, has published a new book on China&#8217;s unprecedented economic and social progress titled <a href=\"https:\/\/lom.cl\/products\/xi-na-en-el-siglo-del-dragon-lo-que-todos-deben-saber-sobre-china\"><em>Xi-na en el siglo del drag\u00f3n. Lo que todos deben saber sobre China <\/em><\/a>(Xi-Na in the Century of the Dragon: What Everyone Should Know About China).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The publication was presented during a launch event hosted by the University of Chile&#8217;s Institute of International Studies (IEI) by <em>CNN Chile <\/em>journalist and political scientist M\u00f3nica Rinc\u00f3n; former Chilean Minister of State, Sergio Bitar; the Coordinator of the Chinese Studies Program of the IEI, Professor Andr\u00e9s B\u00f3rquez. During the event, panelists discussed how Heine&#8217;s latest book not only offers an economic perspective and politics but also gives us the opportunity to get to know the Asian giant historically, culturally, and touristically.<\/p>\n<p>For more on <em>Xi-Na in the Century of the Dragon: What Everyone Should Know About China,\u00a0<\/em>visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/lom.cl\/products\/xi-na-en-el-siglo-del-dragon-lo-que-todos-deben-saber-sobre-china\">LOM Ediciones website<\/a>. Watch the University of Chile book launch event below.<\/p>\n<div class=\"responsive-video responsive-youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Presentaci\u00f3n Libro &quot;Xi-na en el siglo del drag\u00f3n: lo que todos deben saber sobre China&quot;\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/05vWSpIPHzM?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1&#038;origin=https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen title=\"Presentaci\u00f3n Libro \"Xi-na en el siglo del drag\u00f3n: lo que todos deben saber sobre China\"\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Heine&#8217;s book is already the subject of multiple media reports; coverage can be found by\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/CcqLzQzX6EY\">Radio University of Chile<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/6_7M9uvR5tU\">Meganoticias<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.latercera.com\/opinion\/noticia\/columna-de-jorge-heine-china-y-la-vaticinada-extincion-leninista\/KUWFCLVSR5C4DFRKVEXYQXEZ4M\/\">La Tercera<\/a>,\u00a0<\/em>and\u00a0<em><a href=\"http:\/\/spanish.xinhuanet.com\/20220817\/90bfea2d32714828b75d7df193ed3f3b\/c.html\">Xinhua News Agency<\/a>.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/profile\/jorge-heine\/\">Ambassador Jorge Heine<\/a><span> is a Research Professor at the Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University. He has served as ambassador of Chile to China (2014-2017), to India (2003-2007), and to South Africa (1994-1999), and as a Cabinet Minister in the Chilean Government. Read more about Ambassador Heine on his\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/profile\/jorge-heine\/\">faculty profile<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ambassador Heine&#8217;s latest book takes an extensive look at China&#8217;s history and explores how the country achieved unprecedented economic and social progress in the last forty years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17823,"featured_media":53969,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8432,8434],"tags":[11835,8589,9443,1688,11374,11073],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53968"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17823"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53968"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53968\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53975,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53968\/revisions\/53975"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53969"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}