The Dragon and the Snake : : An American Account of the Turmoil in China, 1976-1977 / / Millicent Anne Gates, E. Bruce Geelhoed.

The United States Liaison Office (USLO) served as the diplomatic contact for Sino-American relations between the time of the Nixon-Kissinger opening of China in 1971-1972 and the achievement of full normalization in 1979. This book presents the importance of the USLO to American foreign policy in th...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Archive (pre 2000) eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2015]
©1986
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.) :; 27 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • INTRODUCTION. "Everything Seemed to Happen in 1976 and 1977"
  • CHAPTER 1. "Tell the President We'll Go"
  • CHAPTER 2. The Work of a China-Watcher
  • CHAPTER 3. Coping with Calamity: The Tangshan Earthquake
  • CHAPTER 4. "Mao'sDead!"
  • CHAPTER 5. The Purges of October
  • CHAPTER 6. A New Environment
  • CHAPTER 7. Waiting for Deng
  • CHAPTER 8. Waiting for Carter
  • CONCLUSION. Holding the Fort
  • Bibliography
  • Index