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Playing with fire : the looming war with China over Taiwan

Title
Playing with fire : the looming war with China over Taiwan / John F. Copper.
Author
Copper, John Franklin.
Publication
Westport, Conn. : Praeger Security International, 2006.

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viii, 266 p.; 25 cm.
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  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-255) and index.
Contents
Beijing intimidates Taiwan with missile tests, creates rift in U.S.-China relations -- The Tiananmen Square massacre does irreparable damage to U.S.-China relations -- The United States sells F-16 fighter planes to Taipei; strains relations with China -- President Lee visits his alma mater; Beijing feels betrayed, benefiting hard-liners -- America debates China threat; China talks about America threat -- Taiwan's voters elect their president directly; Beijing says foreign forces are trying to split China -- President Clinton visits China, polarizes Taiwan issue -- The Taiwan Relations Act is refurbished; America will protect Taiwan -- The missile defense issue involves others in "Taiwan issue" -- President Lee comments that Taipei-Beijing talks should be nation-to-nation; Beijing is furious -- Taiwan's 2000 election: Taiwan gets secessionist president -- Taiwan's 2004 election: President Chen wins reelection amid controversy while America is distracted elsewhere -- The Taiwan Strait is a flash point.
Call Number
JFE 06-9922
ISBN
0275988880 (alk. paper)
LCCN
  • 2006009798
  • 9780275988883
OCLC
65425774
Author
Copper, John Franklin.
Title
Playing with fire : the looming war with China over Taiwan / John F. Copper.
Imprint
Westport, Conn. : Praeger Security International, 2006.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-255) and index.
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9780275988883
Research Call Number
JFE 06-9922
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