Xinjiang and Central Asia since 1990: Views from Beijing and Washington and Sino-American relations

China Xinjiang and Central Asia: History, Transition and Crossborder Interaction into the 21st Century

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 133-150

  Mackerras, Colin ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 84919542854     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203881705     Document Type: Chapter

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