Yunnan-A Chinese Bridgehead to Asia : a Case Study Of China'S Political And Economic Relations With Its Neighbours.

The Chinese Government's five-year strategy for social and economic development to 2015 includes the aim of making the southwestern province of Yunnan a bridgehead for 'opening the country' to southeast Asia and south Asia. Yunnan - A Chinese Bridgehead to Asia traces the dynamic proc...

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Main Author: Summers, Tim
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Burlington : Elsevier Science, 2013.
Series:Chandos Asian studies series.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The Chinese Government's five-year strategy for social and economic development to 2015 includes the aim of making the southwestern province of Yunnan a bridgehead for 'opening the country' to southeast Asia and south Asia. Yunnan - A Chinese Bridgehead to Asia traces the dynamic process which has led to this policy goal, a process through which Yunnan is being repositioned from a southwestern periphery of the People's Republic of China to a 'bridgehead' between China and its regional neighbours. It shows how this has been expressed in ideas and policy frameworks, involvement in regional insti.
Physical Description:1 online resource (251 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780857094452
0857094459
1306177162
9781306177160