My First Trip to China: Scholars, Diplomats and Journalists Reflect on Their First Encounters with China

by Ian Johnson

Thirty leading China experts--ranging from Perry Link, Andrew Nathan and Jonathan Mirsky to W. J. F. Jenner, Lois Wheeler Snow and Morton Abramowitz--recount their first visits to China, recalling their initial observations and impressions. Most first traveled to China when it was still closed to the world, or was just beginning to open. Their subsequent opinions, writings and policies have shaped the Western relationship with China for more than...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9881604621
• ISBN13: 9789881604620
• Release Date: February 2013
• Publisher: Hong Kong University Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.1" x 7.1"