ABSTRACT

Focusing on a persistent crux of Sino-American relations, the author shows how an essentially new Taiwan has emerged in terms of political, economic, diplomatic and security developments. He explores the future prospects of the new Taiwan and analyzes its implications for US interests and policy.

chapter 1|28 pages

Historical Background

part One|141 pages

The New Taiwan

chapter 2|40 pages

Taiwan's Political Development

chapter 3|30 pages

Taiwan's Economic Development

chapter 4|32 pages

Flexible Diplomacy

chapter 5|37 pages

The Security of Taiwan

part Two|66 pages

Policy Implications for the United States