1st Edition
China, Taiwan, and International Sporting Events Face-Off in Cross-Strait Relations
By Marcus P. Chu
Copyright 2023
182 Pages
by
Routledge
182 Pages
by
Routledge
182 Pages
by
Routledge
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Chu explores the politics behind Taiwanese cities’ pursuit of international sporting events, and the Chinese authorities’ strategic measures in handling the relations with Taiwan since the 1990s.
It is assumed that the Chinese authorities constantly oppose Taiwanese cities’ application for, and boycott their subsequent holding of, international sporting events. Doing so would obstruct Taiwan’s... Read more
1. Introduction, 2. China, Taiwan, and International Sporting Events in the Lee Teng-hui Era (1988-2000), 3. China, Taiwan, and International Sporting Events in the Chen Shui-bian Era (2000-2008), 4. China, Taiwan, and International Sporting Events in the Ma Ying-jeou Era (2008-2016), 5. China, Taiwan, and International Sporting Events during Tsai Ing-wen’s First Term in Office (2016-2020), 6. Conclusion
Biography
Marcus P. Chu is assistant professor in the Department of Political Science, Lingnan University, Hong Kong.
