Publisher's Synopsis
The papers in this book address the issue of Taiwan-Hong Kong-China (PRC) relations after the return of Hong Kong to China. Specifically they: - À Examine the development of the pro-democracy movement in Hong Kong in the light of its return to Chinese sovereignty. - À Compare nationalist with democratic management of PRC-Taiwan relations. - À Look at TaiwanÆs emerging democracy and its impact on Taiwan-PRC relations. - À Analyze PRCÆs relations with Taiwan and itÆs efforts at reunification. - À Provide an historical account of Taiwan-Hong Kong relations and projects a possible future direction of these relations. - À Examine PRC-Taiwan relations after the return of Hong Kong to the PRC. - À Analyze PRCÆs and TaiwanÆs management of economic relations and the impact on the future status of Taiwan. - À Examine the conflicting co-operative and competitive aspects of Taiwan-PRC economic relations. - À Look at press freedom in the context of PRC-Hong Kong relations. - À Examine the contributing factors in the development of an emerging Taiwanese identity. - À Study the implication of the reversion of Hong Kong to Chinese sovereignty for Taiwan, PRC and the Asia-Pacific Region. -