Chinese Propaganda Seducing the World analyzes photographs (1993-2018) from Beijing, Jilin to Shanghai, Hangzhou, Shenzhen, Xiamen,from Datong to Chengdu, Dunhuang, Kashgar, Kunming, Lhasa to Urumqi. Chinese Propaganda Seducing the World offers a fascinating analysis of the Chinese Communist Party's use of propaganda to legitimize its position and strengthen its power in China and the world. The author presents a unique insider’s view of how political propaganda infiltrates private life in China. Propaganda is also the Party’s strongest tool for building China’s global power. Thanks to both Chinese and non-Chinese spreading China’s national myth, the Communist Party of China is fast seducing people all around the world. Jeanne Boden holds a PhD in Oriental Languages and Cultures (Sinology). In her 30 years of engagement with China, she has assembled an impressive archive of photographs depicting propaganda slogans in places across China, from Jilin in the Northeast to Tibet and Xinjiang in the West, from Beijing in the North to Guangdong in the South. This book presents exclusive photographs, revealing China’s extensive use of propaganda, and its deep impact domestically and internationally. ... Zelfs de drakendansen die westerse steden rond Chinees nieuwjaar mee organiseren, zijn deel van de propaganda... 21-05-2019 Giselle Nath De Standaard ...In Chinese Propaganda Seducing the World maakt Boden duidelijk dat ook wij in het Westen vallen voor de spindoctors van de Partij. Dat we liever in malle Chinese pakjes dansen voor Chinese diplomaten dan onze vrijheid te vrijwaren. Kieperden we eerst onze eigen waarden overboord om handel met de Chinezen te kunnen drijven, dan blijken we nu vatbaar voor de waarden die hun propagandamachine bij ons probeert te brengen - de Nieuwe Zijderoute is het vehikel bij uitstek... 07-05-2019 Jonathan Holslag Knack