1st Edition

China-Taiwan Relations in a Global Context Taiwan's Foreign Policy and Relations

Edited By C.X. George Wei Copyright 2012
288 Pages
by Routledge

288 Pages
by Routledge

288 Pages
by Routledge

This book traces the development of Taiwan’s relations with its diplomatic partners and its policy towards the political opponents of its political opponent - mainland China. Paying particular attention to the powers that could exercise great influence in the future of East Asia, China-Taiwan Relations in a Global Context examines the main diplomatic strategies of Taiwan and its counterparts... Read more

Introduction, C.X. George Wei   1. Ryukyu and Taiwan on the East Asian Seas, Man-houng LIN   2. China’s National Representation and the Taiwan Question in the Olympic Movement: The Case of Taiwan and Beijing’s Participation in the 1952 Helsinki Olympic Games, XU Guoqi   3. The Issues and Image of Chiang Kai-shek and Taiwan in the U.S. Congress: The Role of China Lobbyist, GAO Yanli   4. The Definition and Maintenance of U.S. Interests in Taiwan after World War II, LIN Zhen   5. Several Key Issues Related to Taiwan in the Sino-Japanese Relationship, CHEN Fenglin   6. Recent Taiwan-Japan Relations: The Interactions, Trends and Perspectives, C.X. George Wei & CHEN Wenshou   7. "Separating Politics from Economy": Contemporary Taiwan—South Korea Relations, CHEN Wenshou & C.X. George Wei   8. Russia and Cross-Taiwan Strait Relations, Shaohua HU   9. The "Taiwan Issue" and Taiwan Element in the Sino-Russian Relations: An Explanation Based on Russian References, ZHANG Jianhua   10. Taiwan’s Relations and Interactions with the Central Tibetan Administration in Exile, SU Chia-hung & C.X. George Wei   11. Interactions between Taiwan and the Philippines since 1986, ZHANG Xudong & Zhang Xubao   12. The Road to Cooperation between Beijing and Taipei on the South China Sea Issue, ZHANG Mingliang

Biography

George Wei is Professor and Chair of the Department of History at the University of Macau.