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Tables of Contents for Bridging the Pacific
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
vii
 
The Swallow
1
90
The Swallow
3
10
My Car Complex
13
22
Great Expectations
35
14
A Dark-Haired, Yellow-Faced English Professor
49
18
A Letter in Spring
67
6
The In-laws Are Coming
73
18
The Tango
91
56
Sino-American Tango
93
22
Taiwan Strait Crisis: More Complex Than Morality Play
93
2
Mutual Engagement Best for U. S. and China
95
3
Did You Hear a Clash?
98
3
A Bridge into the 21st Century
101
3
Leadership
104
3
Frenzied Fallacies
107
4
Frailty, Thy Name is...
111
4
Dance with Chains
115
20
Deng's Epic
115
3
Encouraging Signs
118
3
Hong Kong at Sunrise
121
3
China's Gamble
124
4
The Albatross over the Square
128
3
China at Crossroads
131
4
Random Notes
135
12
I Want a Bride
135
2
A Visit to Hope's Home
137
3
I Broke My Promise
140
2
``Where Can We Go Find Jobs, Sir?''
142
1
Father Touched My Forehead
143
2
Have You Made Fortune Lately?
145
2
A Happy Mean?
147
 
Blues, Fervor, and Stupidity
149
 
Election Year Blues on the Sidelines
149
 
Olympic Fervor Felt First-Hand in China
153
 
It's the Names, Stupid!
156
 
Tiger! Tiger!
159
 
What's Up? Presidential Sex Scandals, The Law of the Smelly Bean Curd and Other Trivia
163
 
Forever Behind: Confessions of a Half-Hearted Hardy Fan
177
 
Why Do These Flowers Blooming Inside the Garden Wall Smell More Fragrant to Passersby Outside?
185
 
Hubris and Humility: Is There a Happy Mean?
199