1st Edition

Regional Community Building in East Asia Countries in Focus

Edited By Lee Lai To, Zarina Othman Copyright 2017
326 Pages 11 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

350 Pages 11 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

350 Pages 11 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This volume is a collection of papers written by nationals or former nationals of the respective country in ASEAN and Northeast Asia. Unlike other works written by scholars outside ASEAN or East Asia, it offers an insider’s point of view of the 10 ASEAN states, China, Japan and South Korea on regional community building. While a nationalist perspective may permeate throughout the study, it is... Read more

Introduction

Lee Lai To

  1. Brunei Darussalam: Participation in ASEAN and ASEAN Plus Three
  2. Azaharaini Hj. Mohd. Jamil

  3. Cambodia: From isolation to involvement in regional community building
  4. Sorpong Peou

  5. Indonesia: Maintaining a leading role in the making of the ASEAN and APT community
  6. Mangadar Situmorang

  7. Laos: Economic and social development towards the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC)
  8. Phouphet Kyophilavong, Somchith Souksavath And Sengchanh Chanthasene

  9. Malaysia and the development of Asian regionalism
  10. Nor Azizan Idris And Zarina Othman

  11. The Republic of Union of Myanmar and the ASEAN and APT processes
  12. Maung Maung Soe

  13. The Philippines: Everything in place
  14. Jose Rhommel B. Hernandez

  15. Singapore: The dynamics of city state development and relations with ASEAN and APT
  16. Kong Chong Ho

  17. Thailand: Political, economic, and social development towards a closer community
  18. Pinn Siraprapasiri

  19. Viet Nam in ASEAN Plus Three: Cooperation for a better future
  20. Nguyen Hong Son

  21. China: An emerging power in the making of the APT community
  22. Wei Min

  23. Japan: Living in and with Asia
  24. Sachiko Hirakawa

  25. Major Perspectives of South Korea and ASEAN Cooperation

Pan Suk Kim

Biography

Lee Lai To is Founding President and Advisor of Political Science Association (Singapore), and former Head of Department of Political Science, National University of Singapore

Zarina Othman is Associate Professor and Head of the Program of Strategic Studies and International Relations, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM/ National University of Malaysia), Bangi, Malaysia.