03063nam 2200697 a 450 991022008240332120200520144314.01-281-18108-097866111810860-8330-4266-1(CKB)1000000000481460(EBL)322548(OCoLC)476120001(SSID)ssj0000263432(PQKBManifestationID)11225348(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000263432(PQKBWorkID)10282363(PQKB)11308065(Au-PeEL)EBL322548(CaPaEBR)ebr10225487(Au-PeEL)EBL4969955(CaONFJC)MIL118108(OCoLC)1027200382(MiAaPQ)EBC322548(MiAaPQ)EBC4969955(EXLCZ)99100000000048146020070312d2007 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrU.S.-China relations after resolution of Taiwan's status /Roger Cliff, David A. Shlapak1st ed.Santa Monica, CA RAND Corp.20071 online resource (39 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8330-4036-7 Includes bibliographical references (p. [23]-24).Cover; Preface; Contents; Figure and Tables; Summary; Acknowledgements; Chapter One - Near-Term Prospects; Chapter Two - Longer-Term Possibilities; Nonviolent Outcomes; Conflict Involving the United States; Conflict Without U.S. Intervention; Chapter Three - Observations; BibliographyAlthough the question of Taiwan's status is unlikely to be resolved soon, considering the various possible outcomes and how they might affect U.S.-China relations is useful. A total of ten distinct trajectories for the resolution of the cross-strait relationship can be identified, with greatly varying implications for U.S.-China relations. Unsurprisingly, the impact of peaceful outcomes, including continued peaceful irresolution, is both more predictable and generally better for relations between Washington and Beijing. If China uses force against Taiwan, however, subsequent U.S.-China relationsNational securityTaiwanChinaMilitary policy21st centuryUnited StatesMilitary policy21st centuryTaiwanForeign relationsChinaChinaForeign relationsTaiwanUnited StatesForeign relationsChinaChinaForeign relationsUnited StatesUnited StatesForeign relationsTaiwanTaiwanForeign relationsUnited StatesNational security327.73051Cliff Roger885437Shlapak David A942236MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910220082403321U.S.-China relations after resolution of Taiwan's status2453177UNINA