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The Future of United States, China, and Taiwan Relations /

Relations across the Taiwan Strait were unstable for decades before May 2008. Several acknowledged "crises" raised the possibility of war between China and the US and/or Taiwan and at times political disputes wracked the US-Taiwan relationship. Nevertheless, the Taiwan Relations Act (TRA)...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Lin, Cheng-yi (Editor), Roy, Denny (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Subjects:
Cultural and Media Studies.
Asian Culture.
International Relations.
Political History.
Political Science.
Culture > Study and teaching.
Ethnology > Asia.
International relations.
Political science.
World politics.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Relations across the Taiwan Strait were unstable for decades before May 2008. Several acknowledged "crises" raised the possibility of war between China and the US and/or Taiwan and at times political disputes wracked the US-Taiwan relationship. Nevertheless, the Taiwan Relations Act (TRA) of 1979 helped maintain peace by deterring coercive actions by China against the island.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (266 pages)
ISBN:9780230118966
DOI:10.1057/9780230118966