When America First Met China: An Exotic History of Tea, Drugs, and Money in the Age of Sail

5 best books like When America First Met China: An Exotic History of Tea, Drugs, and Money in the Age of Sail (Eric Jay Dolin): Diplomacy, On China, Chronicle of a Blood Merchant, Elizabeth Warren: Her Fight. Her Work. Her Life., World Order

Diplomacy
AuthorHenry Kissinger
ISBN0671510991
A brilliant, sweeping history of diplomacy that includes personal stories from the noted former Secretary of State, including his stunning reopening of relations with China.

The seminal work on foreign policy and the art of diplomacy.

Moving from a sweeping overview of history...
On China
AuthorHenry Kissinger
ISBN1594202710
In this sweeping and insightful history, Henry Kissinger turns for the first time at book-length to a country he has known intimately for decades, and whose modern relations with the West he helped shape. Drawing on historical records as well as his conversations with Chinese leaders over the past...
Chronicle of a Blood Merchant
AuthorYu Hua
ISBN1400031850
One of the last decade's ten most influential books in China, this internationally acclaimed novel by one of the mainland's most important contemporary writers provides an unflinching portrait of life under Chairman Mao.

A cart-pusher in a silk mill, Xu Sanguan augments his meager salary...
Elizabeth Warren: Her Fight. Her Work. Her Life.
AuthorAntonia Felix
ISBN1492665282
"Nevertheless, she persisted." These three words became an inspiring battle cry across the United States in 2017, but the woman to whom they refer has been fighting passionately all her life. Raised in a tough working-class home in Oklahoma, Elizabeth Warren went on to become a revered scholar, law...
World Order
AuthorHenry Kissinger
ISBN1594206147
Henry Kissinger offers in World Order a deep meditation on the roots of international harmony and global disorder. Drawing on his experience as one of the foremost statesmen of the modern era—advising presidents, traveling the world, observing and shaping the central foreign policy events of...
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