Why does China reassure South-East Asia?

Pacific Focus

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 298-316

  Xuefeng, Sun ^a  

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Author keywords

China; Domestic politics; Reassurance policy; South East Asia; US dominance

Indexed keywords

EID: 70450198130     PISSN: 12254657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1976-5118.2009.01027.x     Document Type: Article

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