particular context: in the case of Japan, China's militarily assertive regional role has invoked the most significant strategic …, exploring how structural, behavioral, and historical factors shape the way in which Japan and Pakistan respond, respectively, to … China's and India's regional power politics. The paper concludes that the explanatory power of these factors depends on the …

evident that both China and Japan still wanted to maintain mutual trade relations, although for different reasons. Whereas the … the end none of these quot;secret missionsquot; had any far-reaching consequences for China's Japan policy. The paper … Japan, despite her rising self-confidence and the subsequent reformation of the China trade at Nagasaki, continued to be …

Northeast Asia's regional cooperation is abysmal. Although China, South Korea, and Japan have generally … virtually nonexistent. China's disinclination (as an emerging regional hegemon) toward regional cooperation and Japan's failure … foundation for increased opportunities for regional cooperation. The most noteworthy case is the ongoing coordination among China …

Japan and China have engaged in seikei bunri (separation of politics and economics) relations to mutually benefit each … interdependence between the U.S., Japan, and China necessitates the advent of a trilateral seikei bunri relationship. Each state … guarantees and by being the largest importer of goods from East Asia. In conjunction with China's quantitative eclipse of the …

cycle of moderate political shocks is much shorter (measured in weeks). Using monthly data from 1990 through 2012 for China …

The purpose of this paper is to examine two contrasting styles of the mixed-court system in China and Japan and … system under the Lay Assessor Act in 2004 in China. In Japan, the first ever quasi-jury trial began in August 2009, but its … investigate the extent of their civic legal participation in both nations. In 2004, Japan passed the Quasi-Jury Act to introduce a …

adopt new technologies, but also fundamentally threatened the national sovereignty of both Qing China and Tokugawa Japan. We …We provide a new framework to account for the diverging paths of political development and state building in China and … Japan during the second half of the nineteenth century. The arrival of Western powers not only brought opportunities to …