The United States and China
Subtitle: Into the Twenty-first Century
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: December 28, 2001
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780195137590
First sentence: For half a century, Americans have perceived the massive Gate of Heavenly Peace (Tiananmen), the portal separating the imperial "Forbidden City" in Beijing from the ordinary world, as a backdrop for the drama of modern China.