China and Southeast Asia: myths, threats, and culture

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: EIA Occasional Paper series ; no 13Publication details: Singapore: World Scientific Pub. Co., 1999Description: 88pISBN:
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Subject(s): Summary: Collection of three essays each dealing with one of the subjects in the title. The first refutes the myth of the numbers of overseas Chinese and their often reported wealth; the second considers China's evolving relations with ASEAN particularly after the economic crisis of the late 1990s; the third considers culture as an integral part of international relations and in particular whether Western cultural constructs have now been translated into a global modern culture which nation states (themselves a Western concept) have adopted universally.
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Collection of three essays each dealing with one of the subjects in the title. The first refutes the myth of the numbers of overseas Chinese and their often reported wealth; the second considers China's evolving relations with ASEAN particularly after the economic crisis of the late 1990s; the third considers culture as an integral part of international relations and in particular whether Western cultural constructs have now been translated into a global modern culture which nation states (themselves a Western concept) have adopted universally.

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