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Playing with fire :

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Playing with fire :

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the looming war with China over Taiwan /

John F. Copper.

Westport, Conn. :

Praeger Security International,

2006.

1 online resource (viii, 266 pages)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-255) and index.

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.

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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.

Greenwood eBooks

Playing with fire.

9780275988883

Diplomatic relations.

POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Government-- International.

POLITICAL SCIENCE-- International Relations-- General.

China, Foreign relations, Taiwan.

China, Foreign relations, United States.

Taiwan, Foreign relations, China.

Taiwan, Foreign relations, United States.

United States, Foreign relations, China.

United States, Foreign relations, Taiwan.

China.

Taiwan.

United States.

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Copper, John Franklin.

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