Abstract Cross-strait relations underwent a fundamental change when both China and Taiwan joined the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 2001. The WTO is the first…
Abstract Cross-strait relations underwent a fundamental change when both China and Taiwan joined the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 2001. The WTO is the first…
Abstract Taiwan has had discriminatory trade and investment policies towards China, severely limiting economic engagement across the Strait. Not having free and open trade with…
Abstract In the context of stalled multilateral trade negotiations, major trading economies are seeking free trade agreements (FTAs) to secure their market access objectives. Nowhere…
Abstract To come to terms with the realization of ASEAN+1, Taiwan had concluded with mainland China a special free trade agreement (FTA), the Economic Cooperation…
Abstract Discuss as the significance of the Taiwan Strait Tunnel from the perspective of cross-strait economic and trade relations. Points out major problems and development…
Abstract The emergence of the People’s Republic of China as a major political, economic, and military force in the Middle East has had a great…
Summary Despite their controversial political relationship, Taiwan and China remain very much entwined economically. This timely volume explores the complicated state of economic and trade…
Abstract The dangers facing oil tankers carrying their vital cargo over long distances haunt leaders worldwide and animate their discussions about naval procurement. Military analysts…
Abstract This chapter addresses the US’ rise to nuclear weapons hegemony since the end of the Cold War and presents suggestions on how China should…
Abstract This paper provides a short factual background note for Civic Exchange’s 14th Energy Forum: Expanding Hong Kong’s nuclear power base: what are the real…
Abstract With real economic growth rate of over 9% per year, China faces a great challenge to meet its increasing energy demand. Nuclear, as a…
Abstract With rapid economic development, China faces a great challenge to meet its increasing energy demand. Currently, China’s energy supply is dominated by coal consumption,…
Abstract China is leading the recent revival of nuclear energy programs. The Chinese government plans to increase nuclear generating capacity to 40 GWe by 2020, while…
Abstract Before the Fukushima nuclear disaster, China had a relatively small fleet of 14 nuclear reactor units with a relatively small capacity — less than…
Abstract This paper briefly describes the historical and domestic energy context in which the Chinese nuclear energy program has been developing in recent years. This…