Part 1. Introduction
Land, people and culture
China's past in the present
Part 2. The economy
Economic growth and the changing economy
Rural economy
Urban and industrial economy
Banking, finance and foreign trade
Tourism and transport
Part 3. Society
Rural and urban social change
Education and health
Law and human rights
Mass media
Religion and ethnic minorities
Gender and modernisation
Environment
Part 4. Politics and international relations
Government and politics
Fourth- and fifth-generation leadership
Tibet
Xinjiang
Hong Kong
Taiwan
Western Development programme
China and the world 1: strategic relationships
China and the world 2: new neighbours to the west
China rising and a 'harmonious society'?