China's Shadow : Regional Perspectives on Chinese Foreign Policy and Military Development.

Intro -- CHINA: THE STRATEGIC CHALLENGE -- MILITARY MODERNIZATION: THE REGIONAL CONTEXT -- ASEAN AND CHINA: THE SMALLER STATE DILEMMA -- MAJOR ALLIES -- STRATEGIC PERCEPTIONS OF THE CONTINENTAL POWERS -- ONE CHINA, MULTIPLE SYSTEMS -- INTRODUCTION -- REGIONAL CONTEXT -- CHINESE BEHAVIOR: SOURCE OF REASSURANCE AND OF CONCERN -- REGIONAL ARMS BUILDUPS -- CHINA'S ARMS EXPORTS -- REGIONAL ACQUISITIONS -- CONCLUSIONS -- OVERVIEW -- CHINA'S POST-COLD WAR SECURITY ENVIRONMENT -- CHINA'S NATIONAL GOALS AND INTERESTS: THE VIEW FROM JAPAN -- IMPLICATIONS OF CHINA'S MILITARY BUILDUP -- IMPLICATIONS FOR ASIAN SECURITY -- CHINA'S MILITARY BUILDUP AND ASIA'S POLICY TOWARDS CHINA -- THE CHINA FACTOR IN THE KOREAN STRATEGIC CALCULUS -- IMPLICATIONS OF PLA MODERNIZATION FOR KOREAN SECURITY -- THE UNITED STATES, CHINA, AND KOREAN UNIFICATION -- ROK AND U.S. POLICIES TOWARDS CHINA -- FUTURE PROSPECTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR POLICY -- ANTI-WESTERN CAMP -- ENEMIES ARE EVERYWHERE -- BALANCED FOREIGN POLICY -- CURRENT STRATEGY -- YELTSINÌS POLICY TOWARDS CHINA -- AREAS OF TENSION AND UNCERTAINTY -- SCENARIOS FOR THE FUTURE -- CHINA'S SEARCH FOR POWER -- CHINA'S MILITARY DOCTRINE AND CAPABILITY -- CHINA'S REGIONAL POSTURE -- INDIAÌS RESPONSE TO CHINA'S EMERGING ROLE -- ROLE OF THE UNITED STATES -- CONCLUSION -- INTRODUCTION -- DEFINING FEATURES OF CHINA-SOUTHEAST ASIAN TIES -- GEOGRAPHIC COMPARTMENTALIZATION OF REGIONAL SECURITY -- THE PLA IN SOUTHEAST ASIAÌS CONSCIOUSNESS -- CURRENT AND POTENTIAL SOUTHEAST ASIAN STRATEGIES -- CONCLUSION -- INTRODUCTION -- BACKGROUND -- CHINA IN AUSTRALIAÌS SECURITY ENVIRONMENT -- THE EMERGING REGIONAL SECURITY ENVIRONMENT -- CHINA IN THE REGION -- AUSTRALIAÌS RESPONSE -- POLITICAL-DIPLOMATIC TENSIONS WITH CHINA -- PREVAILING AUSTRALIAN OPINION ON CHINAÌS MILITARY -- CHINAÌS EMERGENCE AS A MAJOR POWER: POTENTIAL STRATEGIES.

INTRODUCTION -- SECURITY LINKAGE OF THE TAIWAN STRAIT TENSION -- MILITARY COMPETITION IN THE STRAIT: ASSESSING CHINA'S CAPABILITIES -- TAIWAN'S CAPABILITIES -- FUTURE OPPORTUNITIES AND CONSTRAINTS -- CONCLUSION -- INTRODUCTION -- CHINA-U.S. RELATIONS AND THE SECURITY OF TAIWAN -- CHINAÌS CAPABILITIES -- NEAR TERM: THE BLOCKADE OPTION -- THE MEDIUM TERM: THE "SOMETHING ELSE" OPTION -- OUTLOOK -- VARIABLES -- HONG KONGÌS STRATEGIC SIGNIFICANCE UNDER BRITISH RULE -- THE PEOPLE'S LIBERATION ARMY IN HONG KONG -- HONG KONG'S TRANSITION AND THE CRISIS IN CHINA- TAIWAN RELATIONS -- THE STRATEGIC FINANCIAL AND ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS OF HONG KONG'S RETURN TO CHINESE SOVEREIGNTY -- RISE OF THE GREATER PEARL RIVER DELTA REGION AND ITS STRATEGIC IMPLICATIONS -- KONG'S POLITICAL ASSIMILATION AND IMPLICATIONS FOR CENTER- REGION RELATIONS -- INTERNATIONAL SCRUTINY OVER HONG KONGÌS CHANGE OF SOVEREIGNTY -- CONCLUSION.

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