Origins of Contemporary Sino-Japanese Relations

In this book, Mayumi Itoh presents a comprehensive and in-depth examination of China''s first Premier Zhou Enlai''s youth in Japan, where he received his enlightenment in Marxism from the Japanese scholar Kawakami Hajime. Itoh analyzes primary sources including diaries and letters to reveal the innermost thoughts of young Zhou about how to save China from total destruction by imperial powers, and ...