Volume 44, Number 7 · April 24, 1997

Peking, Hong Kong, & the US

By Jonathan Mirsky
The Coming Conflict with China
by Richard Bernstein, by Ross H. Munro

Knopf, 245 pp., $23.00

No recent book has blown a bigger hole in the proposition that the US must follow a policy of 'positive engagement' with China than The Coming Conflict with China. It is a mark of the wound they inflicted on Peking that the authors, ex-reporters in Peking, Richard Bernstein for Time magazine and Ross Munro for the Toronto Globe and Mail, have been identified by Xinhua, the official New China News Agency, as



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