China's Asian Dream  -  Tom Miller

Empire Building along the New Silk Road

KORTE INHOUD

"China", Napoleon once remarked, "is a sleeping lion. Let her sleep, for when she wakes she will shake the world." In 2014, President Xi Jinping triumphantly declared the lion had awakened. Under his leadership, China is pursuing a dream to restore its historical position as the dominant power in Asia.

From the Mekong River Basin to the Central Asian steppe, China is flexing its economic muscles for strategic ends. By setting up new regional financial institutions, Beijing is challenging the post-World War I...
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2017 Uitgever: Zed Books 292 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 1783609230 ISBN-13: 9781783609239