"State Transformation and Chinese Foreign Policy If we want to understand China's international behaviour, we have to … China's foreign relations, establishing the framework that we deploy in the following empirical chapters. It argues that … China's state transformation has shaped, and been shaped by, the post-1978 shift from the Maoist command economy to a …

function in the economic development of China. For the time being there is no chance of doing really big business with China. …