China-Asian sub-regional cooperation : progress, problems and prospect / / editors, Mingjiang Li, Chong Guan Kwa

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910824304703321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Singapore, : World Scientific, 2011
• ISBN: 1-283-23494-7; 9786613234940; 981-4340-43-X
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (187 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): MingjiangLi; KwaChong Guan
• Disciplina: 327.51059; 327.59051
• Soggetti: Asian cooperation; China Foreign economic relations Southeast Asia Congresses; Southeast Asia Foreign economic relations China Congresses; 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 and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Acknowledgments; Contents; List of Contributors; Chapter 1 Introduction Li Mingjiang; ABOUT THE BOOK; CHINA'S PROVINCIAL APPROACHES TO ASEAN; CONTENTS OF THE BOOK; Chapter 2 China's Participation in the GMS Cooperation: Progress and Challenges Li Chenyang and He Shengda; CHINA'S PARTICIPATION IN GMS COOPERATION; Chinese Local Governments' Participation and Roles; THE DIFFICULTIES AND CHALLENGES FACING CHINA IN GMS COOPERATION; Involvement of Japan, US and Other Outside Powers; The Gap between Ambitions and Actions; Risk of Being Marginalized by Other China-ASEAN Cooperation Frameworks; Unabated Non-traditional Security ChallengesInsufficient Investment in Industrial Cooperation and Services; THOUGHTS ON PROMOTING CHINA'S PARTICIPATION IN THE GMS; Strengthen Communication and Promote Sustainable Development; China Should Take a Stronger Leadership Role; Properly Handle Sensitive Issues and Relations among Major Powers; Coordination between the Chinese Central and Local ; Governments; More Investment in GMS and More Attention to the North-South Corridor; Chapter 3 The Planning and Challenges of the Pan-Beibu Gulf Economic Cooperation Gu Xiaosong; CHINA-ASEAN SUB-REGIONAL MARITIME COOPERATIONA Project at Sea; A Project Different from the GMS Cooperation; PBG IN RELATION TO OTHER SUB-REGIONAL COOPERATIVE PROGRAMS; DIFFICULTIES IN THE PBG COOPERATION; The Broad Geographical Coverage; Major Challenges for the PBG Cooperation; Political and cultural diversity; Complexities in regional international politics and security; PROJECTS: THE BREAKTHROUGH FOR COOPERATION; The Crucial Importance of Selecting Cooperative Projects; NSEC as the Top Priority; China's Participation in the BIMP-EAGA; Development of the Beibu Gulf Economic Circle; Guangxi Beibu Gulf Economic Zone as the Core Area for the PBG ProjectCONCLUSION; Chapter 4 Sub-regional Economic Zones in China: Implications for ASEAN-China Cooperation Li Wannan; OVERVIEW OF REGIONAL ECONOMIC ZONES IN CHINA; COMPARISON OF DIFFERENT SUB-REGIONAL ECONOMIC COOPERATION SCHEMES; Sub-regional Economic Cooperation in Eastern China; Sub-regional Economic Cooperation in Western China; THE PEARL RIVER DELTA AND THE ROLE OF HONG KONG AND MACAO; Achievements of the PRD; Three Economic Models in the PRD; Challenges for the PRD; Prospects for the PRD; The Role of Hong Kong and Macao; IMPLICATIONS FOR CHINA-ASEAN COOPERATIONPRD Cooperation Contributes to China-ASEAN Relationship; Western Taiwan Straits Economic Zone Helps China-ASEAN Cooperation; Guangxi Beibu Gulf Zone to Boost China-ASEAN Cooperation; CONCLUSION; Chapter 5 ASEAN Economic Growth Triangles and Implications for China Sarah Y. Tong and Catherine Chong Siew Keng; ASEAN ECONOMIC GROWTH TRIANGLES; Indonesia-Malaysia-Singapore (IMS) and Singapore- Johor-Riau (SIJORI) Growth Triangles; Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand (IMT) Growth Triangle; Brunei-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines East ASEAN Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA); Ayeyawady-Chao Phraya-Mekong Economic Cooperation Strategy (ACMECS)
• Sommario/riassunto: This book is an edited volume about China-ASEAN relations with contributions from experts based in China and Singapore. The book includes a few excellent papers that were presented at a conference the editor organized in October 2009 and also two other research papers. They examine China-ASEAN relations from a sub-regional cooperation perspective. The book discusses and analyzes China-ASEAN cooperation in the Greater Mekong River Sub-region (GMS), the emerging Pan-Beibu economic zone, ASEAN's growth triangles, and the hydraulic power sector, as well as China-ASEAN economic relations in the wak