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INTRODUCTION 5
RETHINKING THE HISTORY OF DOMESTIC POLITICS AND U.S.-CHINA RELATIONS: 1970-2010 8
NEW POLITICAL DYNAMICS IN THE UNITED STATES 15
NEW POLITICAL DYNAMICS IN CHINA 44
CONCLUSION: THE CURRENT AND FUTURE TRAJECTORY OF U.S.-CHINA RELATIONS 63
FIGURE 1. CONGRESSIONAL ACTIVITY ON CHINA 17
FIGURE 2. INSTANCES OF CONGRESSIONAL HEARINGS ON CHINA 17
FIGURE 3. TOPICS OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITY ON CHINA: TOTAL NUMBER OF CHINA-RELATED BILLS 18
FIGURE 4. CHINA-RELATED MENTIONS IN NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACTS (NDAAS) 22
FIGURE 5. FIVE-YEAR BUSINESS OUTLOOK FOR CHINA (AMCHAM SHANGHAI) 30
FIGURE 6. FIVE-YEAR BUSINESS OUTLOOK FOR CHINA (US-CHINA BUSINESS COUNCIL) 31
FIGURE 7. AMERICAN STUDY ABROAD IN CHINA FROM 2000-2021 36
FIGURE 8. U.S.-CHINA STUDENT EXCHANGE TRENDS 37
FIGURE 9. CHINESE OPINIONS TOWARD THE U.S., 2005-2016 56
FIGURE 10. "WHAT IS YOUR VIEW OF THE UNITED STATES?" 57
FIGURE 11. DO YOU HAVE A FAVORABLE OR UNFAVORABLE OPINION OF THE U.S.? 58