
United States and China Since World War II: A Brief History
This book surveys the complicated history of U.S.-Chinese relations. After two brief chapters providing historical context, the focus shifts to the mid-twentieth century, the wartime alliance, the war''s bitter aftermath, and the decades since World War II, including the path from normalisation to China''s hosting of the 2008 Summer Olympics. The author traces the ways in which the two countries h...
This book surveys the complicated history of U.S.-Chinese relations. After two brief chapters providing historical context, the focus shifts to the mid-twentieth century, the wartime alliance, the war''s bitter aftermath, and the decades since World War II, including the path from normalisation to China''s hosting of the 2008 Summer Olympics. The author traces the ways in which the two countries h...