Jonathan D. Spence (1936‑2021) was a renowned American historian of China and longtime professor at Yale University. He authored numerous influential works on Chinese history and was celebrated for his narrative skill and scholarly depth. Janet Chen, a professor at Princeton University, is a leading scholar of Chinese social and cultural history and co‑author of the updated edition.
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