This classic work by historian John King Fairbank provides a comprehensive analysis of the political, cultural, and diplomatic relationship between the United States and China. The third edition incorporates updated research and revisions reflecting major developments in modern Chinese history and U.S.–China relations. Fairbank examines the historical foundations of China’s society and gove…
This fourth edition of John King Fairbank’s classic work offers a comprehensive historical analysis of the complex relationship between the United States and China. The book traces political, cultural, and economic interactions from the earliest contacts to the modern era, placing particular emphasis on the shifts in diplomacy and mutual perception throughout the twentieth century. Fairbank e…