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Author Kueh, Y. Y.

Title Pax Sinica : geopolitics and economics of China's ascendance / Y.Y. Kueh.

Publication Info. Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, 2012.

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Description 1 online resource (xxi, 437 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Summary This volume confronts the popular conjecture of a Pax Sinica emerging to replace Pax Americana in the wake of global financial crisis. It argues that by virtue of its overwhelming economic, technological, and military clout, US hegemony will continue to prevail as China's ascendance as a global power accelerates.
Contents Preface; Acknowledgements; Acronyms and Glossaries; 1: Introduction Economic Imperatives versus Geopolitics; 2: The Emergence of the Greater China Economic Circle; 3: Hong Kong Surviving the Open-Door, Reforming Chinese Economy; 4: Guangdong Province Ascending as the "Fifth Dragon"; 5: The US Connection of Hong Kongin China's "One Country, Two Economies" System*; 6: Hong Kong Weathering the Asian Financial Storm*; 7:The Greater China Growth Triangle in the Asian Financial Crisis; 8: Financial Restructuring for Economic Recovery in China and the Hong Kong SAR.
9: The "China Factor" vs. the "US Dollar Peg" in the Success Story of Hong Kong10: China and the Prospects for Economic Integration within APEC; 11: China's New Industries and Regional Economic Realignment in the Asia Pacific; 12: China's WTO Accession, ASEAN10+1, and ECFA "Open Regionalism" at Work; 13: Conclusion Pax Sinica Looming on the Asia-Pacific Horizon; Notes; Name Index; Subject Index.
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Subject Health status indicators -- China.
Health status indicators.
China.
Environmental indicators -- China.
Environmental indicators.
Science indicators -- China.
Science indicators.
Technology indicators -- China.
Technology indicators.
China -- Economic conditions -- 2000-
Economic conditions.
Chronological Term 2000-
Subject China -- Social conditions -- 2000-
Social conditions.
Chronological Term Since 2000
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Kueh, Y.Y. Pax Sinica : Geopolitics and Economics of China's Ascendance. Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, HKU, ©2012 9789888083824
ISBN 9789882208773 (electronic book)
9882208770 (electronic book)
9789888083824