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7 | A 1992 SliceOfLife ScienceFiction AlternateHistory novel by Maureen F. [=McHugh=] set in a future world dominated by [[RedChina Communist China]]. The book is made up of several loosely connected stories following the maturation of the Chinese/Puerto Rican main character [[IHaveManyNames who goes by both Rafael Zhang and Zhang Zhongshan in different situations.]] |
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11 | %%* BabelFish: Augmentation. |
12 | * CharacterTitle: "China Mountain" would be a reasonable translation of 中山, or ''zhōngshān''. |
13 | * ChinaTakesOverTheWorld: The entire premise. China is the dominant power in the world and controls North America outright. |
14 | %%* CultureClash: Major theme of this novel. |
15 | %%* DeadlyGame: The kite race. |
16 | * {{Gayngst}}: A major cause of angst for the eponymous character Zhongshan Zhang and co, cumulates in Haibao's suicide. Somewhat justified for according to Website/TheOtherWiki homosexual conduct wasn't officially decriminalized in mainland China when this book was written. |
17 | * IJustWantToBeBeautiful: San-Xiang. She finally gets it but what happens afterwards is [[DateRape horrible]]. |
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