China's Foreign Policy since 1978
Subtitle: return to power
By: Nicholas Khoo
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing Limited
Published: 2020
Place of publication: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781839103056
Subjects: Foreign relations; Foreign relations administration; International relations; Diplomacy; POLITICAL SCIENCE; World; Asian; International Relations; General; Security (National & International); Diplomatic relations; Administration
Description: The success of China's post-1978 reforms has provided it with significant resources to reshape its external environment. This book shows how China has leveraged this power from a neorealist perspective, projecting military and economic power to advance Chinese interests.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: From "Biding One's Time"to the "China Dream"; title: 1. Conceptualizing China as an International Actor; title: 2. The End of China's Cold War: Wedge Strategy and the Termination of the Soviet-Vietnamese Alliance; title: 3. US-China Relations and the Dynamics of Power Projection; title: 4. Sino-Japanese Relations and the Rise of Coercive Diplomacy Conclusion: China Returns to Power; title: Index.