On China
Author: Kissinger, Henry
ISBN: 9780141049427
Publisher: Penguin Press
Year First Published: 2012
Pages: 624
Dimensions: 196mm x 129mm x 29mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
The legendary ex-US Secretary of State on the world's foremost emerging superpower
In 1971 Henry Kissinger took the historic step of reopening relations between China and the West, and since then has been more intimately connected with the country at the highest level than any other western figure. This book distils his unique experience, examining China's history from the classical era to the present day, describing the essence of its millennia-old approach to diplomacy, strategy and negotiation, and reflecting on these attitudes for our own uncertain future.
ISBN: 9780141049427
Publisher: Penguin Press
Year First Published: 2012
Pages: 624
Dimensions: 196mm x 129mm x 29mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
The legendary ex-US Secretary of State on the world's foremost emerging superpower
In 1971 Henry Kissinger took the historic step of reopening relations between China and the West, and since then has been more intimately connected with the country at the highest level than any other western figure. This book distils his unique experience, examining China's history from the classical era to the present day, describing the essence of its millennia-old approach to diplomacy, strategy and negotiation, and reflecting on these attitudes for our own uncertain future.