The Pacific frontier and Qing China, 1784-1911 : Yankee merchants and the China trade ; Opium wars and the Open Door ; Chinese immigration: roots in the United States? ; American protestantism: roots in China?
The United States and China in the era of world wars and revolutions, 1912-1970 : Revolutions, nationalism, and internationalization ; The Pacific War and Red China ; Facing east and west: agents of encounter ; Deterrence and negotiation: American-Chinese relations during the Cold War
Rapprochement, the default superpower, and China resurgent, 1970-present : Renewing the bilateral relationship, 1970-1989 ; The China market and the allure of the United States ; Clashes and cooperation ; China's catch-up: a game-changer for America?