SUMMARY - The Hundred-Year Marathon: China's Secret Strategy to Replace America as the Global Superpower by Michael Pillsbury

* Our summary is short, simple and pragmatic. It allows you to have the essential ideas of a big book in less than 30 minutes.


*By reading this summary, you will discover how China aspires to become a global superpower by following the strategic plan of the Hundred Years Marathon.


*You will also discover : that the Chinese Communist Party is following in the footsteps of the country's ancient dynasties; the key points of the Hundred Years Marathon; what China's lobbying of foreign leaders and media looks like; what the world would look like under Chinese rule; how the U.S. can respond to this strategy.


*While it was in the winning side at the end of World War II, China was in great economic difficulty. The country then experienced a civil war between 1945 and 1949, which pitted Mao Zedong's Chinese Communist Party against Chiang Kai-shek's Nationalist Party. In the end, it was the Communist camp that won, leading to the creation of the People's Republic of China in October 1949. Since that time, the party leaders, also known as the "Chinese Falcons", have implemented a strategy: the Hundred Years Marathon. The aim of this plan is to avenge China's political and economic humiliations of the past century. Thus, the country gives itself until 2049 to dominate the world economically and geopolitically, in place of the United States. How does China intend to do this?


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