Economic integration is essentially a process of unification, the means whereby coherence is imposed upon previously separate, even disparate, geographical regions. According to the authors, cultural and linguistic affinities have no doubt helped to facilitate the economic integration of China,...

Having analysed growth and structural change in the agricultural sector of China after 1978, the study scrutinizes the country's agricultural strategy in the 1990s. It is noted that the peculiar combination of factors - natural and technical, economic and institutional - which determine...

"This book offers a diverse set of perspectives on the current state of Taiwan's economy and international relations, equally considering the challenges and opportunities that could forge Taiwan's future. Featuring a range of interdisciplinary approaches, this edited volume has been written by...