The Dragon Slayer: A Primer on Countering China's Strategic Encirclement of America | Great look at Chinese politics
China is one of the largest, and most populated countries in the world. There interactions with regional powers, and with the US drive multi-trillion dollar investments. Any time that amount of money moves around, one should take a deeper look at the foundational push. This book drives through some of the ways China seeks to advance themselves globally, and how those same politics are detrimental to anyone who might get in their way. Highly recommend a read if you are interested in Chinese Politics.