{"product_id":"chinese-ambassadors-xiaohong-liu-9780295980287","title":"Chinese Ambassadors: The Rise of Diplomatic Professionalism Since 1949","description":"\u003cp\u003eXiaohong Liu brings twelve years of personal experience in the Chinese foreign service to this pathbreaking study. Drawing on her own direct observations, interviews, and newly available Chinese sources, she examines four generations of Chinese ambassadors, who served from 1949 to 1994. She charts the evolution of the Chinese diplomatic corps from its early military orientation to the emergence of career professionals and assesses the impact of various ambassadors on Chinese foreign policy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Xiaohong Liu\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0295980281\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780295980287\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Washington Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/01\/2001\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 282\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.29lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.68h x 6.67w x 1.30d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/2001 pg. 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReference and Research Bk News\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2001 pg. 162","brand":"Xiaohong Liu","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47243971952895,"sku":"9780295980287","price":110.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_dd38f2ea-f340-4d9d-ae09-203c9c94e140.jpg?v=1758134620","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/chinese-ambassadors-xiaohong-liu-9780295980287","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}