China and the United States: Intertwined Histories

3 credits · Undergraduate

Cultural, social, and economic interactions 1700s to the present. Chinese porcelain and tea trade in colonial America; American involvement in opium trade. Chinese students in the United States; American missionaries in China. Military conflicts and alliances. Mutual formation of cultural perceptions and misperceptions. [3] (P) (CORE C, E) (LE HFA)