China's America: The Chinese View the United States, 1900-2000

Contents

Contents List of Illustrations vii Acknowledgments ix Note on Romanization xi Illustration Credits xiii Introduction 1 1 Statesmen, Scholars, and the Men in the Street, 1900–1949 11 2 “Farewell, Leighton Stuart!”: Anti-Americanism in the Early Fifties 51 3 Challenging a Taboo: China’s Liberal Critics and America in 1957 71 4 Communist Crusade and Capitalist Stronghold: Mao’s Everlasting Revolution and the United States, 1957–1979 91 5 A Balancing Act: The People’s Daily, 1979–1989 121 6 Chinese Review America: The Dushu Magazine, 1979–1989 145 7 Popular and Not-So-Popular America: The Chinese Masses and the U.S.A. in the 1980s 169 8 Shall the Twain Ever Meet? Old Themes and New Trends in the Last Decade of the Century 191 Conclusion 227 Historiographical Note 233 Notes 237 Bibliography 275 Index 291 ...