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Introduction - the culture brokers; past images of China - from Marco Polo to Mao Zedong; the age of infatuation - American journalists in China during the 1930s and 1940s; the age of hostility; from hostility to second admiration; the second age of infatuation; the selling of China - Nixon's visit; the age of disillusionment; the age of benevolence; from American illusions to Chinese reality.