China's search for security

"Despite its impressive size and population, economic vitality, and drive to upgrade its military, China remains a vulnerable nation surrounded by powerful rivals and potential foes. Understanding China's foreign policy means fully appreciating these geostrategic challenges, which persist...

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Main Authors: Nathan, Andrew J. (Andrew James) (Author), Scobell, Andrew (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Columbia University Press 2012
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505 0 |a Introduction -- Part I. Interest and identity in Chinese foreign policy. What drives Chinese foreign policy? ; Who runs Chinese foreign policy? -- Part II. Security challenges and strategies. China's Russia policy during the Cold War and after ; Deciphering the U.S. threat ; The Northeast Asia regional system ; China's other neighbors : the Asia-Pacific ; China in the fourth ring -- Part III. Holding together : territorial integrity and foreign policy. Problems of stateness : Tibet, Xinjiang, Hong Kong, and Taiwan ; Taiwan's democratic transition and China's response -- Part IV. Instruments of power. Dilemmas of opening : power and vulnerability in the global economy ; Military modernization : from people's war to power projection ; Soft power and human rights in Chinese foreign policy -- Part V. Conclusion. Threat or equilibrium? 
520 |a "Despite its impressive size and population, economic vitality, and drive to upgrade its military, China remains a vulnerable nation surrounded by powerful rivals and potential foes. Understanding China's foreign policy means fully appreciating these geostrategic challenges, which persist even as the country gains increasing influence over its neighbors. Andrew J. Nathan and Andrew Scobell analyze China's security 
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