regarding the respective domestic and foreign policies of the countries in the region. The political reactions of China, Japan …

China at 60 explores the interactions between China and the world, over the course of 60 years of Communist Party rule … since 1949 and the impact of these interactions on China's domestic development. To understand China's development …-reform periods. While the book may concur with previous findings on the changing development of China under economic reform, more …

mainland China and the defense of the Da-chen islands before and after the initiation of the First Taiwan Strait Crisis in 1954 …

It has long been recognised that the actors involved in crafting and implementing China’s foreign policy are not always … end, the paper examines the rising prominence of China Exim Bank’s concessional loans as a foreign policy instrument in … the direction of China’s foreign policy toward Africa. …

Institutes instruments of China's soft power? This article seeks to answer these questions by analyzing the details behind the … insufficiency of cultural content and key concepts which can typify contemporary China, it is hard to see Confucius Institutes as … China's soft power. …

environment of the region; growing demand from the developing world, particularly from China and India; manipulation of resources …

analyses the EU’s policy statements on Asia and China to find evidence. The political behaviour of the EU has not changed …

This paper investigates how Taiwan's "one China" concept evolved during the democratization process that occurred under … the leadership of former President Lee Teng-hui. The author argues that there was a crucial evolution of the "one China … after the Cold War might be destroyed. In addition, any further evolution of the "one China" concept will surely make the …

Central Asia occupies a growing role in Chinese security policy. However, an examination of China's Central Asian … Xinjiang. Accordingly, this paper examines Xinjiang's importance for China's overall security policies. Through this … multinational state with a continuing imperial vocation. China's problems in Xinjiang will continue, and have important …