“Liang Qichao came away disappointed. American democracy seemed to spawn "mediocre politicians, corruption, disorder, racism, imperialism". "In short," noted the late J K Fairbank, most prolific and influential of America's sinologists, "he got our number, and it turned him off.” AmericaHistoryChinaInternational DevelopmentDemocracy Gone WrongU S A Book:China: A History Source: China: A History