Zhao offers a quick history of China's foreign policy since 1949 and then offers a provocative assessment of it today.
Japan
PRC State Council, “Diaoyu Dao 钓鱼岛, an Inherent Territory of China,” September 25, 2012
This is an official white paper issued by China’s government.
Matray, ed., Northeast Asia and the Legacy of Harry S Truman - Japan, China, and the Two Koreas, 2012
James I. Matray, ed.'s book was reviewed by Luke Griffith for H-War and is published here under Creative Commons license.
Macri, Clash of Empires in South China: The Allied Nations' Proxy War with Japan, 1935-1941, 2012
Eric Setzekorn review the book for H-Asia, July 2013.
Dan, Remote Homeland, Recovered Borderland, Manchus, Manchoukuo, and Manchuria, 1907-1985, 2011
Shao Dan's book was reviewed by Annika Culver for H-HistGeog and published in October 2012. It is reprinted here under Creative Commons license.
Xu, Strangers on the Western Front -- Chinese Workers in the Great War, 2011
Xu Guoqi's book was reviewed by Michael Neiberg for H-War and is reprinted here via Creative Commons license.
Meyer, China or Japan: Which Will Lead Asia?, 2011
Claude Meyer's book was reviewed by Andrew Oros for H-Diplo. It is reprinted here via Creative Commons license.
Remarks by President Obama and Prime Minister Naoto Kan of Japan Before Bilateral Meeting September 23, 2010
From New York City
2009 Human Rights Report: Japan March 11, 2010
This report is produced annually by the U.S. State Department's Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor.
Peattie, Drea, and van de Ven, eds., The Battle for China: Essays on the Military History of the Sino-Japanese War of 1937-1945, 2010
This review by Roger Brown was originally published by the H-War discussion list and is reproduced here under Creative Commons license.
US President Barack Obama in Tokyo on American engagement in Asia, November 14, 2009
President Obama spoke at Suntory Hall as part of a visit to Japan, Singapore, China, and South Korea. He made this presentation.
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