1st Edition

China Diplomacy The Washington-taipei-beijing Triangle

By John F. Copper Copyright 1992
    204 Pages
    by Routledge

    203 Pages
    by Routledge

    This book, examining the process that created the Taiwan Relations Act (TRA), endeavors to assess the TRA in terms of its role in guiding or determining U.S. China policy, in preserving the sovereignty of Taiwan, in promoting democracy there, and in resolving the "Taiwan issue."

    1. U.S. China Policy and the Taiwan Relations Act 2. The TRA Versus the Three Communiques: The Formal Basis of U.S. China Policy 3. Beijing, Taipei, and the Taiwan Relations Act 4. The Taiwan Relations Act and Democracy in Taiwan 5. Summary and Conclusions