Two esteemed China scholars, Frank Dikotter and Ian Johnson, had books named to Fortune Magazine's ten must-reads on China. Frank's book is Mao's Great Famine, Ian's, Wild Grass. http://fortune.com/2015/04/04/china-modern-economy-10-books/. Well-deserved congratulations to both.
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