China Hands
Subtitle: Nine Decades Of Adventure, Espionage, And Diplomacy In Asia
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: PublicAffairs
Published: July 5, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 417
ISBN-13: 9781586483432
Subjects: Asian / Middle Eastern history: postwar, from c 1945 -; Biography: general; Diplomacy; 20th century; International Relations - Diplomacy; Diplomatic Service; U.S. Foreign Relations; History; Biography / Autobiography; History: World; East Asia, Far East; South East Asia; Personal Memoirs; Political; Asia - China; Biography; China; Diplomats; Foreign relations; United States
First sentence: MY FAMILY'S connection with China began in the shadow of the picturesque peaks that line the country's great waterway, the Yangtze River.