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Book Synopsis: “Fascinating, shrewd . . . The book deftly traces the rhythms and patterns of Chinese history.” —Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times
“No one can lay claim to so much influence on the shaping of foreign policy over the past 50 years as Henry Kissinger.” —The Financial Times
In this sweeping and insightful history, Henry Kissinger turns for the first time at book length to a country he has known intimately for decades and whose modern relations with the West he helped shape. On China illuminates the inner workings of Chinese diplomacy during such pivotal events as the initial encounters between China and tight line modern European powers, the formation and breakdown of the Sino-Soviet alliance, the Korean War, and Richard Nixon’s historic trip to Beijing. With a new final chapter on the emerging superpower’s twenty-first-century role in global politics and economics, On China provides historical perspective on Chinese foreign affairs from one of the premier statesmen of our time.
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Discover the rich history and intricate diplomacy of China with On China. Written by the iconic Henry Kissinger, this book offers a fascinating, shrewd, and insightful exploration of one of the world's most influential nations. With Kissinger's unique perspective and intimate knowledge of Chinese affairs, this book unveils the rhythms and patterns that have shaped China's history.
As reviewed by Michiko Kakutani from The New York Times, Kissinger skillfully traces the intricate web of Chinese diplomacy, giving you an unprecedented understanding of its inner workings. No other author can claim to have had as much influence on shaping foreign policy as Henry Kissinger. Now, you can delve into his brilliant analysis and gain valuable insights into China's past and present.
This extraordinary book covers pivotal moments in Chinese history, including the initial encounters between China and European powers, the rise and fall of the Sino-Soviet alliance, the Korean War, and even Richard Nixon's historic visit to Beijing. By diving into these historical events, Kissinger offers a nuanced perspective on China's foreign affairs, making On China a must-read for anyone interested in global politics.
But On China doesn't stop at history. With a new final chapter focusing on China's role as an emerging superpower in the 21st century, this book ensures you stay up-to-date with the current trajectory of Chinese politics and economics. Gain the historical perspective and geopolitical knowledge necessary to navigate China's global influence, tracing its roots to the country's past while remaining informed about its ever-evolving future.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to gain insights from one of the world's premier statesmen. Order On China today and embark on a captivating journey through China's rich history and complex foreign affairs. Click here to place your order now!
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