Images of China Among American Elites: Sources and Change 1979-2022

• In Event: The Evolution of US-China Relations

Brief Overview

How have images of China evolved since 1979 among U.S. elites, and what explains this variation? This study explores these questions through content analysis of policymakers’ and scholars’ views as revealed in the pages of Foreign Affairs.

Authors

• Jonathan W. Keller, James Madison University

• Yi Edward Yang, James Madison University