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On China  Cover Image Book Book

On China / Henry Kissinger.

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  • ISBN: 9781594202711 (hbk.)
  • ISBN: 1594202710 (hbk.)
  • Physical Description: xviii, 586 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., map ; 25 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Penguin Press, 2011.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The singularity of China -- The kowtow question and the opium war -- From preeminence to decline -- Mao's continuous revolution -- Triangular diplomacy and the Korean War -- China confronts both superpowers -- A decade of crises -- The road to reconcilation -- Resumption of relations: first encounters with Mao and Zhou -- The quasi-alliance: conversations with Mao -- The end of the Mao era -- The indestructible Deng -- "Touching the tiger's buttocks": the third Vietnam War -- Reagan and the advent of normalcy -- Tiananmen -- What kind of reform? Deng's southern tour -- A roller ride toward another reconcilation: the Jiang Zemin era -- The new milleniium -- Does history repeat itself?
Subject: China > Foreign relations > 20th century.
China > Foreign relations > 21st century.
World politics > 21st century.
HISTORY / Asia / China

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