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- catalog abstract ""An instant bestseller upon its publication in China, in 1996, Chinese Students Encounter America (Liuxue Meiguo) appealed to those who had studied abroad, those who dreamed of doing so, and those who wanted a glimpse of the real America. This English-language edition allows American readers to see their country through a Chinese lens." "Since China reopened to the West in the late 1970s, several hundred thousand Chinese students and scholars have traveled abroad for advanced education, primarily to the United States. Based on interviews conducted while the author studied journalism and taught Chinese literature at the University of Michigan from 1989 to 1995, Chinese Students Encounter America tells the poignant and often revealing stories of students from a variety of backgrounds."--Jacket.".
- catalog alternative "Liu xue Meiguo. English".
- catalog contributor b12568949.
- catalog contributor b12568950.
- catalog created "c2002.".
- catalog date "2002".
- catalog date "c2002.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2002.".
- catalog description ""An instant bestseller upon its publication in China, in 1996, Chinese Students Encounter America (Liuxue Meiguo) appealed to those who had studied abroad, those who dreamed of doing so, and those who wanted a glimpse of the real America. This English-language edition allows American readers to see their country through a Chinese lens."".
- catalog description ""Since China reopened to the West in the late 1970s, several hundred thousand Chinese students and scholars have traveled abroad for advanced education, primarily to the United States. Based on interviews conducted while the author studied journalism and taught Chinese literature at the University of Michigan from 1989 to 1995, Chinese Students Encounter America tells the poignant and often revealing stories of students from a variety of backgrounds."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "1 The Intermittent History 3 -- 2 The Road to Studying Abroad 27 -- 3 The Shock Overseas 63 -- 4 Different Generations, Different Talents 95 -- 5 The Other Side of the Bright Moon 117 -- 6 Some Marriages Hold Together, Many Fall Apart 141 -- 7 Emotional Attachment to China 165 -- 8 To Return or to Stay 193 -- Translator's Endnote: A Personal Reflection on the Power of History 213 -- 1 Correspondence on Remission of the Boxer Indemnity 219 -- 2 The Number of Students Studying Abroad, 1978-1988 225 -- 3 Vacillations of Study-Abroad Policy in the 1980s 227 -- 4 Students in the First Dispatch, December 1978 235.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-267) and index.".
- catalog extent "xxii, 280 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0295981806 (alk. paper)".
- catalog identifier "0295981814 (pbk. : alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "2002".
- catalog issued "c2002.".
- catalog language "eng chi".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Seattle : University of Washington Press,".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "378.1/9829/951073 21".
- catalog subject "Chinese students United States.".
- catalog subject "LC3071 .Q2513 2002".
- catalog tableOfContents "1 The Intermittent History 3 -- 2 The Road to Studying Abroad 27 -- 3 The Shock Overseas 63 -- 4 Different Generations, Different Talents 95 -- 5 The Other Side of the Bright Moon 117 -- 6 Some Marriages Hold Together, Many Fall Apart 141 -- 7 Emotional Attachment to China 165 -- 8 To Return or to Stay 193 -- Translator's Endnote: A Personal Reflection on the Power of History 213 -- 1 Correspondence on Remission of the Boxer Indemnity 219 -- 2 The Number of Students Studying Abroad, 1978-1988 225 -- 3 Vacillations of Study-Abroad Policy in the 1980s 227 -- 4 Students in the First Dispatch, December 1978 235.".
- catalog title "Chinese students encounter America / Qian Ning ; Translated by T.K. Chu.".
- catalog title "Liu xue Meiguo. English".
- catalog type "text".