Beijing's Power and China's Borders : Twenty Neighbors in Asia.
Elleman, Bruce.
Beijing's Power and China's Borders : Twenty Neighbors in Asia. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (390 pages)
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Series Editor's Preface -- Abbreviations -- List of Maps -- Introduction -- 1. Sino-Afghani Border Relations -- 2. Bhutan-China Border Disputes and Their Geopolitical Implications -- 3. Brunei's Contested Sea Border with China -- 4. India's Intractable Border Dispute with China -- 5. Indonesia's "Invisible" Border with China -- 6. Sino-Japanese Territorial and Maritime Disputes -- 7. Kazakhstan's Border Relations with China -- 8. Sino-Korean Border Relations -- 9. Kyrgyzstan: China's Regional Playground? -- 10. The China-Laos Boundary: Lan Xang Meets the Middle Kingdom -- 11. Malaysia and China: Economic Growth Overshadows Sovereignty Dispute -- 12. Sino-Mongol Border: From Conflict to Precarious Resolution -- 13. The Sino-Myanmar Border -- 14. China-Nepal Border: Potential Hot Spot? -- 15. The Sino-Pakistan Border: Stability in an Unstable Region -- 16. Philippine-China Border Relations: Cautious Engagement Amid Tensions -- 17. Sino-Russian Border Resolution -- 18. PRC Disputes with the ROC on Taiwan -- 19. Tajikistan-China Border Normalization -- 20. Sino-Vietnamese Border Disputes -- Conclusions -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- About the Editors and Contributors.
This book brings together historians, geographers, political scientists, and legal scholars to examine each of China's twenty land or sea borders. Each chapter details the history and status of boundary setting and disputes and the ongoing management of transnational interactions--trade, resource exploitation, fishing rights, and population movements. Country coverage includes Afghanistan, Bhutan, Brunei, Indonesia, India, Japan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Pakistan, The Philippines, Russia, Taiwan, Tajikistan, and Vietnam.
9781317515654
China -- Foreign relations -- Asia.
Electronic books.
DS33.4.C5 -- B45 2012eb
327.5105
Beijing's Power and China's Borders : Twenty Neighbors in Asia. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (390 pages)
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Series Editor's Preface -- Abbreviations -- List of Maps -- Introduction -- 1. Sino-Afghani Border Relations -- 2. Bhutan-China Border Disputes and Their Geopolitical Implications -- 3. Brunei's Contested Sea Border with China -- 4. India's Intractable Border Dispute with China -- 5. Indonesia's "Invisible" Border with China -- 6. Sino-Japanese Territorial and Maritime Disputes -- 7. Kazakhstan's Border Relations with China -- 8. Sino-Korean Border Relations -- 9. Kyrgyzstan: China's Regional Playground? -- 10. The China-Laos Boundary: Lan Xang Meets the Middle Kingdom -- 11. Malaysia and China: Economic Growth Overshadows Sovereignty Dispute -- 12. Sino-Mongol Border: From Conflict to Precarious Resolution -- 13. The Sino-Myanmar Border -- 14. China-Nepal Border: Potential Hot Spot? -- 15. The Sino-Pakistan Border: Stability in an Unstable Region -- 16. Philippine-China Border Relations: Cautious Engagement Amid Tensions -- 17. Sino-Russian Border Resolution -- 18. PRC Disputes with the ROC on Taiwan -- 19. Tajikistan-China Border Normalization -- 20. Sino-Vietnamese Border Disputes -- Conclusions -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- About the Editors and Contributors.
This book brings together historians, geographers, political scientists, and legal scholars to examine each of China's twenty land or sea borders. Each chapter details the history and status of boundary setting and disputes and the ongoing management of transnational interactions--trade, resource exploitation, fishing rights, and population movements. Country coverage includes Afghanistan, Bhutan, Brunei, Indonesia, India, Japan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Pakistan, The Philippines, Russia, Taiwan, Tajikistan, and Vietnam.
9781317515654
China -- Foreign relations -- Asia.
Electronic books.
DS33.4.C5 -- B45 2012eb
327.5105