Summary As indicated by its title, China’s Rise and the Balance of Influence in Asia is focused on “the impact of one major development: China’s…
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Abstract This CRS report, updated as warranted, discusses policy issues regarding military-to-military (mil-to-mil) contacts with the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and provides a record…
Summary This book brings together several generations of specialists in Chinese foreign policy to present readers with current research on both new and traditional topics.…
Summary This comprehensive study of China’s Cold War experience reveals the crucial role Beijing played in shaping the orientation of the global Cold War and…
Abstract The new inflections in China’s grand strategy suggest a deliberate effort to convey a kinder, gentler face abroad even as Beijing works to expand…
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Abstract China and Taiwan should seek progress on modest steps to improve the cross-strait atmosphere and help keep tensions under control in what remains a…
Abstract China is selling arms and military equipment to Africa using enticements like favorable financing and below-market prices. If Africans succumb to the marketing push,…
Summary Presenting an analysis of the tension between nationalism and globalization in China since the beginning of the ‘reform and opening’ period in the late…
Abstract A stronger People’s Republic of China worries some people who fear that China will become a threat to the rest of the world. Some…
Summary For all their spectacular growth, China and India must still lift a hundred million citizens out of poverty and create jobs for the numerous…
Abstract However destabilizing illegitimate regime changes are for Africa, they have not caused China to change its policies. Examining five coups that occurred in Africa…
Abstract China’s trade relations with Africa have displayed a striking dynamism in the past decade. The spatial distribution of these trade flows is highly uneven:…
Summary Three American missiles hit the Chinese embassy in Belgrade, and what Americans view as an appalling and tragic mistake, many Chinese see as a…
Summary China’s increasing economic and military capabilities have attracted much attention in recent years. How should the world, especially the United States, respond to this…
Summary With Nixon’s historic reconciliation with China in 1972, Sino-American relations were restored, and China moved from being regarded as America’s most implacable enemy to…
