Tense times
Article Abstract:
Issues are discussed regarding the likelihood of that the outcome of Taiwan's Mar 2000 presidential election will have a strong impact on regional security and on Taiwan's relations with mainland China. Taiwan has become more important in the world's economy and more dependent on trade with mainland China.
Publication Name: The World Today
Subject: Political science
ISSN: 0043-9134
Year: 2000
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Strait choice
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Issues are discussed regarding the possible return of Taiwan to mainland China now that the same has happened to Hongkong and Macao. In addition to diminishing Taiwan's democracy, this would let China enjoy Taiwan's strategic location and control its technological prowess.
Publication Name: The World Today
Subject: Political science
ISSN: 0043-9134
Year: 2000
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Big questions
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The author traces the cultural, political, and economic changes experienced by China since 1949, focusing on the long-term effects of the Chinese Revolution, the Great Leap Forward, and the Cultural Revolution.
Publication Name: The World Today
Subject: Political science
ISSN: 0043-9134
Year: 1999
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