1st Edition
Chinese Public Diplomacy The Rise of the Confucius Institute
By Falk Hartig
Copyright 2016
204 Pages
by
Routledge
214 Pages
by
Routledge
214 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book presents the first comprehensive analysis of Confucius Institutes (CIs), situating them as a tool of public diplomacy in the broader context of China’s foreign affairs.
The study establishes the concept of public diplomacy as the theoretical framework for analysing CIs. By applying this frame to in-depth case studies of CIs in Europe and Oceania, it provides in-depth... Read more
1. Introduction 2. China on the Global Stage: Foreign Policy Implications and Image Considerations 3. How States Communicate: Public Diplomacy and Related Concepts 4. Public Diplomacy in China 5. China's Public Diplomacy at Work: Major Actors and Main Programs 6. Confucius Institutes: The Star of China's Public Diplomacy 7. Confucius Institutes in Australia 8. Confucius Institutes in Germany 9. Confucius Institutes: The Real Versus the Correct China
Biography
Falk Hartig is a post-doctoral researcher at Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany, and has a PhD in Media & Communication from Queensland University of Technology, Australia.
