On China

Synopsis

“fascinating, shrewd. The book deftly traces the rhythms and patterns of chinese history. ” —michiko kakutani, the new york times“no one can lay claim to so much influence on the shaping of foreign policy over the past 50 years as henry kissinger. ” —the financial timesin this sweeping and insightful history, henry kissinger turns for the first time at book length to a country he has known intimately for decades and whose modern relations with the west he helped shape.