Stanley Kuhl Hornbeck, author of “Contemporary Pol- itics in the Far East,” Lecturer on History of the Far East at Harvard University, Technical Adviser to the American Delegations at the Paris, the Washington and the Peking Conferences, was recognized as one of the foremost authorities on the politics of the Far East. 

The China Society of America was established in 1913 to promote friendly relations and mutual understanding between the peoples of China and the United States. It was established as a non-governmental organization, incorporated under the laws of the State of New York.