Ebook: China and Japan: facing history

China and Japan have cultural and political connections that stretch back 1,500 years. But today they need to reset their strained relationship. Ezra Vogel underscores the need for Japan to offer a thorough apology for its atrocities during WWII, but he also urges China to recognize Japan as a potential vital partner in the region.--;Chinese contributions to Japanese civilization, 600 AD-838 AD -- Trade without transformative learning, 838-1862 -- Responding to Western challenges and reopening relations, 1839-1882 -- Rivalry in Korea and the Sino-Japanese War, 1882-1895 -- Chinese learn from Japan, 1895-1937 (with Paula Harrell) -- The colonization of Taiwan and Manchuria, 1895-1945 -- Political disorder and the road to war, 1911-1937 (with Richard Dyck) -- The Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945 -- The collapse of the Japanese empire and the Cold War, 1945-1972 -- Working together, 1972-1992 -- The deterioration of Sino-Japanese relations, 1992-2018 -- Facing the new era.