The right way for a President to handle such questions cannot be simply to say: Trust me, I'm an old China hand.

China hands who know how to live with the new Asia.

A blast from the past for any old China hands.

He carried his point only after an expedition down the corridor from which he returned with another old China hand.

Students have the opportunity to learn about China first hand.

That was usually about a week, according to Nick Platt, one of the great China hands.

One of the China hands now, I think.

Others are western "old China hands" or journalists.

Mr. Mosher wants his China hands not to criticize but to repudiate their subject.

The old China hands predicted that in such a fight, the Communists would win.