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My First Trip to China

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Thirty leading China experts--ranging from Perry Link, Andrew Nathan and Jonathan Mirsky to W. J. F. Jenner, Lois Wheeler Snow and Morton Abramowitz--recount their first visits to China, recalling their initial observations and impressions. Most...
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Price: £18.00
Pages: 318
Publisher: Hong Kong University Press
Imprint: Hong Kong University Press
Publication Date: 01 November 2012
Trim Size: 7.10 X 7.10 in
ISBN: 9789881604620
Format: Paperback
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"This is a wistful and absorbing volume, and a fitting remembrance for all of us who once thought that China was going to be easy to study." -- Jonathan Spence, author of The Search for Modern China

"To collect the stories of first encounters with China was a brilliant idea. Not only do we get the benefit of many fascinating insights (and hindsights) from a range of foreigners and overseas Chinese, but these deftly edited views from the outside make

"The opening of China to the world, and then of the world to China, is one of modern history's most consequential stories. That story is told in a fresh, innovative fashion in this insightful collection of personal experiences related by a distinguished c
Kin-Ming Liu is a China File Fellow at the Asia Society's Center on US-China Relations. A former chairman of the Hong Kong Journalists Association, he has worked for Apple Daily and Hong Kong Economic Journal, and is currently with the South China Morning Post.