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Showing 1 to 20 of 60 for “"People’s republic of china"”.
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The ‘new diplomacy’ of the People’s Republic of China : 2000-2005
The aim of this study is to analyse the diplomatic style of China, manifested in its ‘new diplomacy’, and to differentiate it from Western-centric diplomacy. It addresses the question: What are the foundations, nature and scope of the 'new' in the Chinese diplomatic style and how does this (the …
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Re-envisioning community policing: Histories, discourses, and practices in the People’s Republic of China
… jingwu” should be regarded as an imported term of “community policing”, or in nature repetition of long-term Chinese policing practice. This study uses a local community policing practice as a lens through which to explore the nature of community policing in the PRC from historical and …
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Rethinking Son Preference : Gender, Population Dynamics and Social Change in the People’s Republic of China
… is constructed and renegotiated in light of social change in the People’s Republic of China (PRC). Based on secondary sources and interviews with women and men in rural Anhui Province as well as key informants, it addresses son preference from conceptual, methodological, empirical and …
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“Otherwise, it’s War”: US-Taiwan Defense Ties and the Opening of the People’s Republic of China (1969-1974)
… 1940s and early 1950s. Writ large, the project of ‘containing’ communism appeared to be falling apart. The Soviet Union was ascendant in Eurasia, the Vietnam War was continuing to grind down American power projection, and the People’s Republic of China (PRC) was emerging as a potential partner …
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Corporate disclosure by listed companies in the People’s Republic of China and Australia: seeking an appropriate pathway for the regulation of the Chinese securities market
With the rapid growth in the development of economic reform in the People’s Republic of China since the late 1970s, China’s legal system has also been undergoing major reform and development. This has seen the emergence of a major effort to draw upon the law reform experiences of other countries, …
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Kínai nagyhatalmiság. A Kínai Népköztársaság nagyhatalmi ambíciói, szerepvállalása, és partnerei a XXI. században = Great power with Chinese characteristics. Great power ambitions, role and partners of the People’s Republic of China in the twenty-first century
… világhatalmi célok is. _______ After the end of the Cold War, the People's Republic of China found itself in an international environment, in which it had never been before. Although the international rejection, which surrounded the country, proved to be relatively brief, it was enough for the …
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Containment of China: an Analysis of Future U.S. Relations With India and Taiwan
… States position as hegemonic world leader is the People’s Republic of China. Stability in East Asia is threatened by their evolving doctrine of expansion. The current modernization process by the People’s Republic of China is the latest measure taken by the state to implement its control over the …
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(In)visible Ink: gender and Chineseness in contemporary Chinese art
This thesis presents a critical examination of contemporary experimental ink practices (shiyan shuimo) and calligraphy (shufa) in the work of four women artists in the People’s Republic of China – Bingyi, Ma Yanling, Tao Aimin and Xiao Lu. The thesis highlights the gendered histories and …
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The shield of Asia : how deterrence and domestic politics shaped U.S. China policy, 1949-1969
“The Shield of Asia” explains the continuity of U.S. foreign policy towards China and the Asia-Pacific region from 1949 to 1969. It considers how domestic politics, ideas about deterrence, and more traditional geostrategic, military, and economic concerns influenced the formation of U.S. foreign …
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THE PRC’S SHADOW IN THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE
As China expands their economic footprint into the Western Hemisphere, United States (U.S.) leaders must move with caution when evaluating how the People’s Republic of China (PRC’s) presence could be harmless or dangerous towards the U.S.’s own perception by their Latin American neighbors. This …
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Governmentality, Biopolitics, and State Sovereignty: the Spatial Dialectic Production of Uyghur during the `War on Terror`
… discursively and materially within the realm of sovereignty over territory and at the level of the population. This thesis is specifically concerned with the relational contexts of the People’s Republic of China during the `War on Terror.` Hence, this thesis engages how the state discursively …
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The relationship between personality, stressors, and strains among Chinese workers
… by manufacturing workers (N = 439) in the People’s Republic of China (PRC). More specifically, the mediating effects from perceived stressors (interpersonal conflict, quantitative workload, and role conflict, and role ambiguity) on the relationships between three FFM traits (neuroticism, …
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Public policy considerations arising from the exchange of information about South African taxpayers with countries that sanction the use of death penalty, with a focus on China
… increased taxpayer information transparency. The People’s Republic of China (China) may, under article 22(4) of the Joint Council of Europe/OECD Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters (2010) (Multilateral Convention), use information received from South Africa, for criminal …
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"Since Time Immemorial": China's Historical Claim in the South China Sea
Four archipelagos in the South China Sea are territorially disputed: the Paracel, Spratly, and Pratas Islands, and Macclesfield Bank. The People’s Republic of China and Republic of China’s claims are embodied by a nine-dashed U-shaped boundary line originally drawn in an official Chinese map in …
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Capital 2.0 capital formation and legal risk in a new global economic order from fiat to exit: including case studies of the proposed transatlantic trade and investment partnership between the United States and the European Union and the financing relation between the United States and the People’s Republic of China
… Lukas M. Stahl explains with his Triple A Model of Accounting, Allocation and Accountability the stages of the Capital Formation process from FIAT to EXIT. Based on the theoretical foundations of legal risk laid by the International Bar Association with the help of Roger McCormick and legal …
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Institutional order in multi-state systems and societies: an English school analysis with views from China and India.
… two main arguments. First, the English School of international relations approach, based around the concept of international society, provides a productive paradigm with which to address both contemporary and historical issues in international relations. The twin concepts of gemeinschaft and …
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Hunting tigers and swatting flies : Xi Jinping’s anti-corruption campaign
Why has Xi Jinping, the President of the People’s Republic of China, launched one of the most aggressive anti-corruption campaigns in the history of the country? To answer this question, I constructed a database of over 100 high-level officials who have come under investigation during the campaign. …
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Vietnam’s drive to modernize militarily—causes and implications
Since the initiation of economic reforms in the late 1980s, the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) has increasingly focused on updating its sea and air capabilities while also enhancing its foreign defense relations. Since then, military capabilities outside of Vietnam’s ground forces have increased …
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Advocacy Under Authoritarianism: Transnational Networks in China
The standard theoretical account of transnational advocacy networks (TANs) is one of principled non-state actors remaking world politics by upsetting conventional notions of power in the international system. Relying on persuasion and framing instead of disruption and protest, these global networks …
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AUDIENCE TARGETING IN CHINESE PUBLIC DIPLOMACY: AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS OF WOLF WARRIOR RHETORIC
In recent years, the People’s Republic of China (PRC) has adopted an increasingly combative and assertive approach to diplomacy worldwide, dubbed “wolf warrior diplomacy.” It is particularly evident in PRC diplomats’ communication strategies, known for their individualistic and aggressive rhetoric …
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