The Making of Chinas Peace with Japan

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Focusing on post-World War II Sino-Japanese relations, the book delves into Chinese premier Zhou Enlai's foreign policy towards Japan, contrasting it with President Xi Jinping's current approach. It addresses critical issues such as historical grievances and the Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands dispute. Through an analysis of primary sources, including Zhou's writings and newly released diplomatic documents, the text uncovers the intricacies of secret negotiations between the two nations, offering fresh insights into their contemporary relationship.