Britain’s Encounter with Revolutionary China, 1949–54

This book examines Britain's recognition of the newly established Peoples' Republic of China in 1950 and the developments leading to the establishment of formal Anglo-Chinese diplomatic relations in 1954. The importance of the USA in Anglo-Chinese relations is also highlighted by this stud...

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Main Author: Tang, James Tuck-Hong
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 1992, 1992
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This book examines Britain's recognition of the newly established Peoples' Republic of China in 1950 and the developments leading to the establishment of formal Anglo-Chinese diplomatic relations in 1954. The importance of the USA in Anglo-Chinese relations is also highlighted by this study. Based on archival materials and interviews, this is an attempt to apply a decision-making framework to study the formulation and implementation of Britain's China policy and to explore revolutionary China's conduct in international relations
Physical Description:XIII, 264 p online resource
ISBN:9781349223497