That network is only as strong as its weakest link , so each new relationship is given careful consideration . Confucian - style relationships proliferate in the Chinese business world – and virtually prevent it from unraveling .
... commemorating the 20th anniversary of the TRA in March 1999 ( Assistant Secretary of Defense Franklin D. Kramer ... Relations , United States- Taiwan Relations : The 20th Anniversary of the Taiwan Relations Act , 106th Congress , Second ...
Why did détente fail, and what chance does Taiwan have without it? Contributors to this volume focus on three aspects of the evolving quandary: nationalistic identity, social economy, and political strategy.
When the Nationalists lost China in 1949, many of them left behind their families as they retreated to Taiwan.
Dick Kooiman , Otto van den Muijzenberg , and Peter van der Veer , 155-84 . Amsterdam : Free University Press . 1990. Minnan - jen or Cosmopolitan ? The Rise of Chen Chih - lung alias Nicolas iquan . In Development and Declines of ...
This volume describes the central issues animating the dynamic U.S.-Taiwan-China relationship and the salient international and domestic legal issues shaping U.S. policy in the Asia Pacific region.
For a brief account of Taiwan's early history, see Kuo T'ing-i, T'ai-wan shihshih kai-shuo (General history of Taiwan) ... John Robert Shepherd, Statecraft and Political Economy on the Taiwan Frontier, 1600-1800 (Stanford, Calif.
Now in an updated paperback edition, Why Taiwan Matters offers a comprehensive but compact introduction to a country that exercises a role in the world far greater than its tiny size would indicate.
Is Taiwan Chinese?: A History of Taiwanese Nationality
(1990) Haixia liang an guanxi wenji (Studies of Mainland China Relations), Hong Kong: New Asia Cultural Foundation. ... 'Zhenghe hua nan jingji chuan — Xianggang jiushi qi shi guanjian' (Complete a South China Economic Sphere — Hong ...
This is a comprehensive portrait of Taiwan. It covers the major periods in the development of this small but powerful island province/nation. The work is designed in the style of the multi-volume "Cambridge History of China".