China’s New Nationalism: Pride, Politics, and Diplomacy

Title Page, Copyright, Dedication

China’s New Nationalism A B O O K The Philip E. Lilienthal imprint honors special books in commemoration of a man whose work at the University of California Press from 1954 to 1979 was marked by dedication to young authors and to high standards in the field of Asian Studies. Friends, family, authors, and foundations have together endowed the Lilienthal Fund, which enables the Press to publish under this imprint selected books in a way that reflects the taste and judgment of a great and beloved editor. China’s New Nationalism Pride, Politics, and Diplomacy Peter Hays Gries UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS Berkeley / Los Angeles / London The publisher gratefully acknowledges the generous contribution to this book provided by the Philip E. Lilienthal Asian Studies Endowment Fund of the University of California Press Associates, which is supported by a major gift from Sally Lilienthal. Portions of chapters 6 and 8 are based on work that has been previously published in The China Journal, The Journal of Contemporary China, and International Security. The nationalist slogans reproduced at the beginning of chapters 1–8 are from the Belgrade bombing protests of May 1999. University of California Press Berkeley and Los Angeles, California University of California Press, Ltd. London, England© 2004 by The Regents of the University of California Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Gries, Peter Hays, 1967– China’s new nationalism : pride, politics, and diplomacy / Peter Hays Gries. p. cm. “A Philip E. Lilienthal book.” Includes bibliographical references and index. isbn 0-520-23297-6 (alk. paper). 1. Nationalism—China. 2. Anti-Americanism—China. 3. Japan—Foreign public opinion, Chinese. 4. Public opinion— China. I. Title: Pride, politics, and diplomacy. II. Title. ds779.215.g75 2004 320.54'0951—dc21 2003008451 Manufactured in the United States of America 13 12 11 10 09 08 07 06 05 04 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of ansi/niso z39.48–1992 (r 1997) (Permanence of Paper).8 For Mônica This page intentionally left blank ...