Chinese Lessons

Chinese Lessons: Five Classmates and the Story of the New China (ISBN 0805086641) recounts John Pomfret's experiences and perspectives about the then opening China during his attendance of Nanjing University in 1980, during one of the first student exchange programs between the United States and China.

It was first published by Henry Holt and Co. on August 8, 2006.

External links

• John Pomfret's official web site

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