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Informationen zum Autor Chi Wang is co-founder and president of the U.S.-China Policy Foundation and adjunct professor at Georgetown University. He was the head of the Chinese section of the Library of Congress from 1990-2004. Wang's many publications include A Compelling Journey from Peking to Washington (2011), George W. Bush and China (2009), and U.S. Congress and America-China Relations since 1989 (2001). He has been publisher of the Washington Journal of Modern China since 1992. Klappentext Wang emigrated from China to the United States in 1949. He quickly made a life for himself and became active in the development of Sino-American relations. Wang's memoirs provide unique Chinese insight in the development of Sino-American relations at a pivotal time in our shared history. Zusammenfassung Wang emigrated from China to the United States in 1949. He quickly made a life for himself and became active in the development of Sino-American relations. Wang's memoirs provide unique Chinese insight in the development of Sino-American relations at a pivotal time in our shared history. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1: My Family Chapter 2: War with Japan?1931-1941 Chapter 3: From Pearl Harbor to VJ Day (1942-1945) Chapter 4: China's Civil War (1946-1949) Chapter 5: Beginning My New Life in America Chapter 6: From New York to Maryland Chapter 7: Business, Artistic & Romantic Pursuits Chapter 8: Meeting the Love of My Life Chapter 9: My Years at the Library of Congress Chapter 10: The Start of My Teaching Career Chapter 11: Hong Kong Opportunity Chapter 12: Promoting U.S.-China Relations Chapter 13: President Nixon and His New China Policy: 1969-1972 Chapter 14: Moves toward Normalization of U.S-China Relations Chapter 15: Visiting Taiwan Chapter 16: Meetings With Chinese Leaders Chapter 17: Young Marshal Zhang Xueliang of Manchuria and Me Chapter 18: Mayling Soong and Me Chapter 19: The Founding of the United-States China Policy Foundation (1995) Chapter 20: My Role in Taiwan's Politics Chapter 21 Conclusion Chapter 22 Final Reflections...
