The China alternative : changing regional order in the Pacific Islands /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	JSTOR (Organization), Australian National University Press
Other Authors:	Smith, Graeme Kevin (Editor), Wesley-Smith, Terence (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Canberra, ACT, Australia : Australian National University Press, 2021.
Series:	Pacific series.
Subjects:	China > Foreign relations > 21st century. China > Foreign relations > Pacific Area. Pacific Area > Foreign relations > China. Pacific Area > Foreign relations > 21st century. China > Foreign economic relations > Pacific Area. Pacific Area > Foreign economic relations > China. Pacific Area > Politics and government > 21st century. China > Politics and government > 21st century. Pacific Area > Strategic aspects. Diplomatic relations. International economic relations. Politics and government. Strategic aspects of individual places. China. Pacific Area. 2000-2099 Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Introduction: The Return of Great Power Competition / Terence Wesley-Smith and Graeme Smith
1. Mapping the Blue Pacific in a Changing Regional Order / Tarcisius Kabutaulaka
2. A New Cold War? Implications for the Pacific Islands / Terence Wesley-Smith
3. Australia’s Response to China in the Pacific: From Alert to Alarmed / Merriden Varrall
4. China’s Impact on New Zealand Foreign Policy in the Pacific: The Pacific Reset / Iati Iati
5. Associations Freely Chosen: New Geopolitics in the North Pacific / Gerard A. Finin
6. Stable, Democratic and Western: China and French Colonialism in the Pacific / Nic Maclellan
7. Reevaluation of China’s Engagement in the Pacific Islands / Zhou Fangyin
8. Domestic Political Reforms and China’s Diplomacy in the Pacific: The Case of Foreign Aid / Denghua Zhang
9. A Search for Coherence: The Belt and Road Initiative in the Pacific Islands / Henryk Szadziewski
10. Solomon Islands’ Foreign Policy Dilemma and the Switch from Taiwan to China / Transform Aqorau
11. We’re Not Indigenous. We’re Just, We’re Us’: Pacific Perspectives on Taiwan’s Austronesian Diplomacy / Jessica Marinaccio
12. Building a Strategic Partnership: Fiji–China Relations Since 2008 / Sandra Tarte
13. Bridging the Belt and Road Initiative in Papua New Guinea / Sarah O’Dowd
14. The Shifting Fate of China’s Pacific Diaspora / Fei Sheng and Graeme Smith
15. On-the-Ground Tensions with Chinese Traders in Papua New Guinea / Patrick Matbob
16. Overseas Chinese, Soft Power and China’s People-to-People Diplomacy in Timor-Leste / Laurentina and#x2018;Mica’ Barreto Soares.