MANN James <br/><br/>
About face:  a modern history of America's curious relationship with China, from Nixon to Clinton 

 - New York:  Alfred A Knopf,  1998 
 - 433p. 
<br/><br/> Traces the shaping of contemporary relations between China and USA and in the process reveals little-known episodes. These include, for example, the United States' secret promise never to support independence for Taiwan in exchange for Kissinger's first visit to China in 1971; and how the 2 countries worked together in guerrilla operations in Afghanistan and Cambodia. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>067945053X (hbk.):  30.00 US 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>CHINA--FOREIGN RELATIONS--UNITED STATES<br/>UNITED STATES--FOREIGN RELATIONS--CHINA