Trouble with Taiwan Brown Kerry University of Sydney Sydney Australia
Trouble with Taiwan Brown Kerry University of Sydney Sydney Australia Taiwan: a place with its own flag, currency, government and military, but which most of the world does not recognise as a…
Specifikacia Trouble with Taiwan Brown Kerry University of Sydney Sydney Australia
Trouble with Taiwan Brown Kerry University of Sydney Sydney Australia
Taiwan: a place with its own flag, currency, government and military, but which most of the world does not recognise as a sovereign country. Now with its neighbour China a major power on the world stage and ally United States looking increasingly inward, Taiwan's position has never been more precarious.Kerry Brown and Kalley Wu Tzu-hui reveal how the island's shifting fortunes have been shaped by centuries of conquest and by a cast of dynamic characters, by Cold War intrigue and the rise of its neighbour as a global power, explaining how this tiny island, caught between the agendas of two superpowers, is attempting to find its place in a rapidly changing world An island that China regards as a 'rebellious province', but which has managed to survive defiantly for decades.