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| 100 | 1 | _aGARVER John W | |
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_aFace off: _bChina, the United States and Taiwan's democratization |
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_aSeattle, Wash.: _bUniversity of Washington Press, _c1997 |
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| 520 | 3 | _aWhen China tried to intimidate Taiwan's voters by firing missiles and conducting large-scale military exercises off its coasts in the period preceding Taiwan's first presidential election in 1996, the US dispatched two aircraft carriers battle groups to Taiwan. The author xplores the origins and dynamics of this biggest show of US naval force in East Asia since the Vietnam War; and warns of a potential confrontational era in Sino-US relations. | |
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_aCHINA _xFOREIGN RELATIONS |
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_aCHINA _xFOREIGN RELATIONS _xUNITED STATES |
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_aTAIWAN _xPOLITICS AND GOVERNMENT |
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_aUNITED STATES _xFOREIGN RELATIONS _xCHINA |
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