TY - BOOK AU - KURLANTZICK Joshua TI - Charm offensive: how China's soft power is transforming the world SN - 9780522854176 (pbk) : PY - 2007/// CY - Carlton Vic Australia PB - Melbourne University Press KW - CHINA KW - FOREIGN POLICY KW - SOFT POWER N1 - Originally published New Haven CT : Yale University Press, 2007 N2 - The book shows how in recent years China has used diplomacy and soft power to promote its interests through good relations around the world particularly in Africa, Southeast Asia, and Latin America. Considers the implications of China's rising influence and how the United States should respond ER -