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US-China literary ties shape American views amid geopolitical rivalry

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A literary relationship between the United States and China has significantly shaped American perceptions of China, even as political ties between the two nations become more strained. Books have fostered a lasting fascination with China among generations of Americans, providing a connection that persists despite dwindling student exchanges and intensifying geopolitical rivalry. One individual's profound experience with a book about China at age 14 illustrates the deep impact such literature can have on personal perspectives. AI

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US-China literary ties shape American views amid geopolitical rivalry

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