China

The People's Middle Kingdom and the U.S.A

John King Fairbank

    PART 1: CHINA'S REVOLUTION IN THE LIGHT OF HER PAST

    1. A Nation Imprisoned by Her History

    2. An American View of China's Modernization

    3. The People's Middle Kingdom

    PART 2: THE TAIWAN PROBLEM

    4. Communist China and Taiwan in U.S. Foreign Policy

    5. Taiwan: Myth, Dream, and Nightmare

    PART 3: COMMUNIST CHINA AND AMERICAN POLICY

    6. Edgar Snow in Red China

    7. New Thinking about China

    8. Why Peking Casts Us as the Villain

    9. How To Deal with the Chinese Revolution

    10. The Impact of Protestant Missions

    11. Reflections on "The China Problem"

  • Cover: China

John King Fairbank was Francis Lee Higginson Professor of History and Director of the East Asian Research Center at Harvard University.