Central Asia : the end of the transition / Boris Rumer -- Russia and Central Asia : problems of security / Irina Zviagel'skaia -- On the path to empire? / Konstantin Syroezhkin -- China's Central Asia policy : making sense of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization / Richard W. Hu -- Islamic...

"This book explores the opportunities and challenges that both Europe and Asia face under the framework of the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road Initiative. The 21st Century Maritime Silk Road Initiative (MSR Initiative), put forward by the Chinese government together with the Silk Road Economic...

This volume contains essays from outsourcing experts that explore the current state China. The essays cover everything from China's rapidly increasing demand for imported energy to global warming to the question of whether China is or is not rapidly becoming a world class power in military,...

Containing essays from outsourcing experts that explore the current state of China, this book looks at the nation as a whole, covering topics such as growth, internal domestic struggles, environmental issues, political issues and economic growth