Isolating the Enemy : : Diplomatic Strategy in China and the United States, 1953–1956 / / Tao Wang.

In the crucial moment after the Korean War, the United States and the People’s Republic of China circled each other warily. They shifted between confrontation and conciliation, ratcheting up tension yet also embarking on peace initiatives.Tao Wang offers a new account of Sino–American relations in t...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2021
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 9 b&w figures
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • Prologue
  • Introduction
  • PART I: Geneva Conference
  • Chapter One Neutralizing Indochina
  • Chapter Two Between the Unattainable and the Unacceptable
  • PART II: Taiwan Strait Crisis
  • Chapter Three Preventing the Mutual Defense Treaty
  • Chapter Four “A Horrible Dilemma”
  • PART III: Bandung Conference
  • Chapter Five Formulating a Zone of Peace
  • Chapter Six A Blessing in Disguise?
  • Conclusion: The Ambassadorial Talks
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix COUNTRIES THAT ESTABLISHED DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS WITH THE PRC BY 1957
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX