Asia's American Problem (Classic Reprint)

Geroid Tanquary Robinson

ISBN 10: 1332740561 / ISBN 13: 9781332740567

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

About this Item

Print on Demand. This book provides a lucid analysis of the political and economic implications of the United States' new Far Eastern policy. The author examines the historical context, exploring the Open Door Policy and its impact on US relations with China and Japan. The book comprehensively analyzes the recently established International Chinese Consortium, discussing its potential benefits and risks to China, as well as its significance in shaping the balance of power in the region. The author questions whether the US involvement in China is driven by altruism or self-interest and delves into the moral and practical considerations surrounding the country's growing influence in Asia. The book offers valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities presented by China's economic development, while highlighting the need for thoughtful and responsible engagement from the United States. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Asia's American Problem (Classic Reprint)
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1332740561
• ISBN 13: 9781332740567
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Book Type: print-on-demand item
• Seller catalogs:
  • Political Theory and History

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Synopsis

China, the United States, and a financier’s game of global influence. This nonfiction work examines how a multinational consortium shapes policy, economics, and power in the Far East, with China at the center of a high-stakes economic experiment.

This edition analyzes the rise of the consortium, American interests, and the big questions about sovereignty, debt, and future leverage. It connects historical debates to current tensions, offering a clear look at the forces behind loans, investments, and influence in Asia.

• Reads as a thoughtful overview of the Consortium’s role in Far Eastern affairs.


• Explores how financial power can affect political decisions and national outcomes.


• Discusses the balance between national interest and international investment.


• Offers early 20th‑century perspectives on imperialism, diplomacy, and economic strategy.

Ideal for readers interested in history, international policy, and the economics of empire, especially those seeking context on how finance shapes diplomacy in Asia.