Kowtow question and the opium war -- Mao's continuous revolution -- China confronts both superpowers -- Road to reconciliation -- Quasi-alliance: conversations with Mao -- Indestructible deng -- Reagan and the advent of normalcy -- Tiananmen -- What kind of reform? Deng's Southern tour -- Roller coaster ride toward another reconciliation: the Jiang Zemin era -- New millennium -- Does history repeat itself? the crowe memorandum

1. World politics -- 21st century
2. China -- Foreign relations -- 20th century
3. China -- Foreign relations -- United States
4. China -- Politics and government