Introduction : defining the future - South Africa's foreign economic policy and regional cooperation in Southern Africa -- Setting the stage : South and Southern Africa, 1948-1989 -- Debating the future : regional relations in the post-apartheid era -- Ideology and the political economy of...

Harmonious realism: undecidable responses to the China threat -- Harmonious racism: China's civilizational soft power in Africa -- Taiwan Chinese: contending approaches to defending Chineseness -- Urban Chinese: self-sinicization as a method of political stability -- Village Chinese: anomaly as...