正当着我们举国上下欢庆毛泽东诞辰一百周年的时候,《毛泽东与近代中国》这一李君如研究员的新著出版了。这对广大读者,特别是对已经读过他的《毛泽东与当代中国》的读者们进一步要求学习、理解毛泽东思想,可以说是一个大喜讯。我幸运地先后两次应邀作序,使我成为先后两部著作的第一个读者,并使我获得了争取 Just as we celebrate the centenary of Mao Tse-tung's birth, we have published a new book entitled “Mao Zedong and Modern China” researcher Li Junru. This can be a great news to our readers, especially those readers who have read his “Mao Zedong and Contemporary China,” further asking for study and understanding of Mao Zedong Thought. I was fortunate to have been invited twice as preface to make me the first reader of two successive books and made me win the fight