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The past two centuries have seen tremendous flux in China’s relationship with the outside world. They have also generated attitudes, assumptions and a historiography absorbed by successive generations of Chinese leaders. This historical baggage, including China’s own recent foreign policies and their consequences, form a crucial part of the context of China’s present-day foreign relations.
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© 1998 Denny Roy
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Roy, D. (1998). A Historical Overview of Chinese Foreign Relations. In: China’s Foreign Relations. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-26364-6_2
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