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Record Nr.

UNINA9910456203203321

Autore

Huang Jing <1956->

Titolo

Inseparable separation [[electronic resource] ] : the making of China's Taiwan policy / / Jing Huang with Xiaoting Li

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2010

ISBN

1-282-76150-1

9786612761508

981-4287-37-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (464 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

LiXiaoting

Disciplina

327.51051249

Soggetti

Chinese reunification question, 1949-

Electronic books.

China Foreign relations Taiwan

Taiwan Foreign relations China

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 355- 437) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Preface; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1. The Origins of China's Taiwan Policy: Managing an "Internal Chinese Issue" with U.S. Involvement; Chapter 2. From the Bombardment of Jinmen to the Shanghai Communiqué: Keeping Taiwan within "One China"; Chapter 3. From Normalization to the August 17 Communiqué: Establishment of the One-China Strategic Framework; Chapter 4. The Beginning of the Thaw: From the Abortive CCP-KMT Rapprochement to the 1992 Consensus; Chapter 5. The Coming and Passing of the Storm: Beijing Readjusts Its Approach

Chapter 6. From the "Two States Theory" to "One State on Each Side": Beijing Seeks Common Ground with Washington Chapter 7. The Hu Jintao Period: The Inception of De Facto Co-Management of the Taiwan Issue; Chapter 8. Hu Jintao's Pro-Status Quo Approach: Developing a Framework for "Peaceful Reunification"; Chapter 9. Conclusion; Endnotes; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Despite the significance of the Taiwan issue to US-China relations as well as regional stability in the Asia-Pacific, one could hardly find a comprehensive and thorough study of China's Taiwan policy. This book



aims to make up for the deficit by providing a systematic and in-depth analysis of the evolution of China's Taiwan policy over the past six decades, against the backdrop of a three-player game involving Beijing, Washington and Taipei. The intention is to show that despite Beijing's uncompromising adherence to the One-China principle, China's leaders have maintained remarkable flexibility