"Since the end of the Cold War, China has experienced several notable interstate crises: the 1999 'embassy bombing' incident, the 2001 EP-3 mid-air collision with a United States aircraft, and the Diaoyu/Senkaku dispute with Japan. China's response to each incident, however, has…
"Since the end of the Cold War, China has experienced several notable interstate crises: the 1999 'embassy bombing' incident, the 2001 EP-3 mid-air collision with a United States aircraft, and the Diaoyu/Senkaku dispute with Japan. China's response to each incident, however, has…
The first study to systematically analyse the patterns of China's foreign policy crisis behaviour after the Cold War.
Chinese foreign policy in transition
With a focus on the post-Cold War era, 18 contributions analyze the sources, substance, and significance of Chinese foreign policy. Liu (political science, College of Charleston) has organized the papers?written primarily by American scholars?into sections addressing "theory and…
Examining Russian-Chinese relations from Moscow's perspective, this important study illuminates the forces driving Moscow's China policy from 1969 to the 1990s, and concludes that the future of the partnership depends on forces of change.
The rise of the People's Republic of China represents a major challenge for global politics at large and regional stability in Southeast Asia in specific. This book reveals that growing disrespect experiences perceived by the Chinese side over time have contributed to the People…
This book offers the prequel to China's successful implementation of its New Silk Road, the so-called Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). The preconditions for the establishment of especially the land route between China and Western Europe have been set decades ago in Central Asia. …