On China

This historical analysis examines China's foreign policy and diplomatic strategies from its imperial past to the modern era. Drawing on decades of personal experience and high level political discussions the author explores how Chinese leaders approach international negotiations and global power structures. The book highlights key historical turning points including the opening of relations between China and the United States in the twentieth century. It offers an insider perspective on how historical traditions continue to influence Beijing's modern geopolitical stance.

by Henry Kissinger

Penguin Press · First published 2011 · 586 pages