China's cultural diplomacy: Going for soft power

China's Soft Power and International Relations

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 83-103

  Lai, Hongyi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84886711752     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203122099     Document Type: Chapter

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