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Die Chinapolitik Deutschlands und Frankreichs zwischen Außenwirtschaftsförderung und Menschenrechtsorientierung (1989 bis 1997). Auf der Suche nach Balance, by Christoph Neßhöver

Neßhöver book is a precise, detailed and clear description of Germany and France’s China policy during the 1990s, faced with the new international order created…

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Taiwan de zhuzhang (Taiwan’s Viewpoint), by Lee Teng-hui

Taiwan’s democratisation has been more than democratisation. It also gave birth to “Taiwanism”, a term that I believe captures the essence of the emerging civic…

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Les Européens aux portes de la Chine, l’exemple de Formose au XIXème siècle (Europeans at the Gates of China: Formosa in the Nineteenth Century), by Chantal Zheng

Studies on the history of Taiwan, both from Taiwan and the United are on the increase. In the case of Taiwan, this corresponds to an…

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The Encyclopedia of the Chinese Overseas, by Lynn Pan (ed.)

This illustrated encyclopedia is an ambitious but comprehensive work about the overseas Chinese. It was arranged by Lynn Pan, founder and co-ordinator of the Chinese…

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The Chinese in Europe, by Gregor Benton and Frank N. Pieke

The Chinese presence in Europe goes back over a hundred years yet studies on the subject are rare. Until the publication of this book, these…

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Chinois à Calcutta, les tigres du Bengale (Chinese in Calcutta, the Bengal Tigers), by Julien Berjeaut

Sinologists interested in the Chinese diaspora concentrated first of all on those communities that were most conspicuous in their adopted countries, either through their economic…

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Sydney C.H. Cheung (ed.): On the South China Track — Perspectives on Anthropological Research and Teaching

On the South China Track is not an invitation to literally go travelling, either for ethnographic or tourist purposes, along the byways of South China….

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Jean-Pierre Cabestan: Le système politique de Taiwan

Jean-Pierre Cabestan’s latest work on Taiwanese political institutions will most definitely become a basic reference tool for the French-speaking world. Whilst being succinct—in line with…

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Samia Ferhat-Dana: Le Dangwai et la démocratie à Taïwan — Une lutte pour la reconnaissance de l’entité politique taiwanaise (1949-1986)

A reworked doctoral thesis, this book offers a substantial and sophisticated historical overview, not only of the Taiwanese opposition movement, but in the process also…

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David L. Wank: Commodifying Communism — Business, Trust and Politics in a Chinese City

When there are vast areas of the economic and sociological literature on China devoted to those mastodons—the state-owned enterprises (SOEs)—whose never-ending death throes paralyse Chinese…

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