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Record Nr.

UNINA9910459599503321

Titolo

Challenges to Chinese foreign policy : diplomacy, globalization, and the next world power / / edited by Yufan Hao, C. X. George Wei, and Lowell Dittmer

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2009

©2009

ISBN

0-8131-9202-1

0-8131-5006-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (384 p.)

Collana

Asia in the New Millennium

Disciplina

327.51

Soggetti

Electronic books.

China Foreign relations 1976-

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1. Overview: The Evolution of China's Diplomacy and Foreign Relations in the Era of Reform, 1976-2005; Part I: China's Relations with the United States; 2. Building a New Conceptual Framework for U.S.-China Relations; 3. China's New Leadership and Strategic Relations with the United States; 4. American Nuclear Primacy or Mutually Assured Destruction: The Future of the U.S.-China Strategic Balance of Power; Part II: China's Relations with Other Major Powers; 5. The Sino-Russian Strategic Relationship: Ghost of the ""Strategic Triangle""?

6. The European Union and China: Partnership with Competition7. China's Japan Policy: Beijing's View of the U.S.-Japan Alliance; Part III: China's Regional Relations; 8. The Korean Peninsula: A Chinese View on the North Korean Nuclear Issue; 9. China's Dilemma over the North Korean Nuclear Problem; 10. Changes in South Asia since 9/11 and China's Policy Options; 11. After the Anti-Secession Law: Cross-Strait and U.S.-China Relations; 12. Hong Kong and Macao: In between China and the West; Part IV: Chinese Diplomacy with Chinese Characteristics

13. Between Rhetoric and Pragmatism: Nationalism as a Driving Force of Chinese Foreign Policy14. Engagement or Sanction? U.S. Economic Diplomacy toward China since the Cold War; 15. The Rupture of the



Sino-Soviet Alliance: An Assessment of the National Intelligence Evaluation; 16. A Misty Cold War in the Himalayas: China's Historical Temperament in International Relations; 17. An Intercultural Communication Model of International Relations: The Case of China; Conclusion; English-Chinese Terms; About the Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W

XY; Z

Sommario/riassunto

When Beijing hosted the 2008 Summer Olympics, China symbolically asserted its role as an emerging world power -- a position it is not likely to relinquish anytime soon. China's growing economy, military reforms, and staggering productivity have contributed to its ascendancy as a major player in international affairs. Western scholars have attempted to explain Chinese foreign policy using historical or theoretical evidence, but until this volume, few studies from a Chinese perspective have been published in English.In  Challenges to Chinese Foreign Policy: Diplomacy, Globalization, and the Next