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China's Coming War with Asia

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ISBN-10: 074568825X

ISBN-13: 9780745688251

Edition: 2015

Authors: Jonathan Holslag

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Asia is set for another great power war.  As China’s influence spreads beyond its territorial borders and its global aspirations gain momentum so tensions with its neighbors are reaching breaking point.   In this clear–sighted book, Jonathan Holslag debunks the myth of China’s peaceful rise, arguing instead that China’s policy of shrewd intransigence towards other Asian countries will inevitably result in serious conflict. China’s ambitions are not malicious. But what China wants namely to maximize its security and prosperity will lead to a huge power imbalance, where China towers above her neighbors, impels them into unequal partnerships, and is…    
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Book details

Copyright year: 2015
Publisher: Polity Press
Publication date: 3/13/2015
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 176
Size: 5.40" wide x 8.50" long x 0.65" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English

Jonathan Holslag is head of research at the Brussels Institute of Contemporary China Studies and an expert for the European Commission's EU-China Academic Network.