Beijing’s Power and China’s Borders

Beijing’s Power and China’s Borders

Bruce Elleman

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2012
Materia
Historia de Asia
ISBN:
9780765627643
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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.

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