China's world: what does China want?

In the next decade China's actions on the world stage will affect us all.

A new superpower, with the largest population and GDP on the globe, there are now fears that China is becoming more assertive.

Here, award-winning China expert Kerry Brown guides us through China's foreign policy.

She also assesses China's extraordinary plan to create a 'New Silk Road' across Central Asia - one of the biggest infrastructure projects in modern history.

In doing so he seeks to answer a simple question: what does China want?

The answer lies in the unique way China thinks about the world.

A comprehensive analysis by one of the world's most recognised and respected authorities, and based upon unparalleled research into Chinese leaders, their beliefs and their instincts, 'China's World' is an essential read for the Western world.