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Xia, “China’s Elite Politics and Sino-American Rapprochement, January 1969–February

1972,” Journal of Cold War Studies, vol. 8, no. 4 (Fall 2006), pp. 3–28.

3. I  elaborate this notion in Foreign Relations of the People’s Republic of China,
   New York: Prentice Hall, 1993, pp. 155–7.


4. Richard M.  Nixon, “Asia after Vietnam,” Foreign Affairs, October 1967. Available
   online at https://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/asia/1967-10-01/asia-after-viet-nam.


5. Chen Jian, Mao’s China and the Cold War, Chapel Hill:  University of North
   Carolina Press, 2001, p.  245. This section draws heavily on Chen’s work. Also Jonathan
   D. Pollack, “The Opening to America,” in The Cambridge History of China, Vol. 15, The
   People’s Republic of China, Part  2, Revolution within the Chinese Revolution, 1966–1982,
   edited by Roderick MacFarquar and John King Fairbank, Cambridge:  Cambridge
   University Press, 1991, pp. 402–72.


6. Neither Nixon nor Kissinger in their memoirs mentions Renmin ribao’s publ ic a-
   tion of the inauguration speech. See Richard Nixon, The Memoirs of Richard Nixon, Vol.
   2, New York: Warner, 1978, pp. 7–12. Henry Kissinger, White House Years, Boston: Little,
   Brown, 1979, pp. 684–91.


7. Chen, Mao’s China, pp. 245–6.


8. John K.  Knaus, Orphans of the Cold War:  America and the Tibetan Struggle for
   Survival, New York: Public Affairs, 1999, p. 297.


9. Bruce A.  Elleman, “High Seas Buffer:  The Taiwan Task Force, 1950–1979,” Naval
   War College Newport Paper, No. 38 (2012), Center for Naval Warfare Studies, p. 133.


10. Li Zhisui, The Private Life of Chairman Mao:  The Memoirs of Mao’s Personal
    Physician, New York: Random House, 1994, p. 514.


11. Henry A. Kissinger, On China, New York: Penguin Press, 2011, p. 218. This account
    of Sino-US rapprochement follows Kissinger’s.


12. China and U.S. Foreign Policy, Washington: Congressional Quarterly, 1972, p. 18.


13. Yafeng Xia, “China’s Elite Politics,” p. 11.


14. Yafeng Xia, “China’s Elite Politics,” p. 11.


15. Ambassador Han Xu later recounted how his encounter with Snow’s Red Star Over
    China altered his thinking about China and communism in Beijing in 1937. Ruan Hong,
    The Diplomat From China, Beijing: Foreign Languages Press, 2007, p. 23.


16. Pantsov and Levine, Mao, p. 557.


17. Kissinger, On China, pp. 230–1.


18. Zhuang Zedong’s account is at http://www.uschina.usc.edu/w_usct/showarticle.
    aspx?articleID=10957.


19. Kissinger, On China, pp. 252–3.


20. Regarding the Nixon visit, see Margaret MacMillan, Nixon and Mao:  The Week
    that Changed the World, New York: Random House, 2007.


21. Quoted in Kissinger, On China, p. 259.


22. Yafeng Xia, “China’s Elite Politics,” pp. 211–2.


23. Alan D.  Romberg, Rein In at the Brink of the Precipice:  American Policy toward
    Taiwan and U.S.-PRC relations, Washington, DC:  Henry L.  Stimson Center, 2003. This
    section on Taiwan draws heavily on Romberg’s book.


24. Quoted in Romberg, Rein In, p. 30.


25. Huang Hua, Huang Hua Memoirs, Beijing: Foreign Languages Press, 2008, p. 231.


26. Yafei Xia, “China’s Elite Politics,” p. 25.