Framing China

Examining the portrayal of China in British, American, and Swiss political debates and media from 1900 to 1950, the book highlights how national interests and societal anxieties shaped these images. By analyzing the political, economic, cultural, and social contexts of the time, the author reveals the varied representations of China in each nation, illustrating the impact of local issues on international perceptions. This insightful exploration uncovers the complexities behind the construction of national narratives about China during a pivotal historical period.