The United States and China

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<p><span>Now fully revised and updated,</span><span>The United States and China</span><span> offers a comprehensive synthesis of US-Chinese relations from initial contact to the present. Balancing the modern (17841949) and contemporary (1949present) periods, Dong Wang retraces centuries of interaction between two of the worlds great powers from the perspective of both sides. She examines state-to-state diplomacy, as well as economic, social, military, religious, and cultural interplay within varying national and international contexts. As China itself continues to grow in global importance, so too does the US-Chinese relationship, and this book provides an essential grounding for understanding its past, present, and possible futures.</span></p><p></p>

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<p><span>Dong Wang</span><span> is distinguished professor of history and director of the Wellington Koo Institute at Shanghai University, a Chatham House member, and has been a research associate at the Fairbank Center of Harvard University since 2002. Her books include</span><span>Longmens Stone Buddhas and Cultural Heritage</span><span>,</span><span>Managing Gods Higher Learning: U.S.-China Cultural Encounter and Canton Christian College (Lingnan University), 18881952</span><span>, and</span><span> Chinas Unequal Treaties: Narrating National History</span><span>.</span></p><p></p>

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