John F. Copper Knihy

The book offers a detailed analysis of Taiwan's groundbreaking democratic elections in the 1990s, highlighting the significance of the 1994 gubernatorial election and the historic 1996 presidential election, which was the first direct election of a chief executive in a Chinese nation in 5,000 years. It examines the political climate, key issues, party strategies, and campaign dynamics that shaped these pivotal moments, all occurring amidst pressures from Beijing, ultimately setting the foundation for genuine democracy in Taiwan.

The book provides an in-depth analysis of China's evolution as a leading provider of foreign aid and investment to developing nations, highlighting its economic growth over the last three decades. It explores China's strategic shift towards using economic influence in global affairs since the establishment of the People's Republic of China in 1949. This comprehensive three-volume study examines the historical context and development of China's foreign aid diplomacy, offering insights into its impact on international relations.

Focusing on China's evolution as a leading provider of foreign aid and investment, this comprehensive three-volume study examines the country's strategic shift from military to economic influence since the establishment of the People's Republic in 1949. It explores the implications of China's rapid economic growth over the past three decades and its ambitions to enhance its role in global affairs through diplomatic and economic channels. The work provides an in-depth analysis of the development and impact of China's foreign aid diplomacy.

Focusing on Taiwan's six key presidents, the book delves into their political and economic impact, electoral dynamics, and their successes and failures while in office. It also examines the evolution of democracy in Taiwan, making it a valuable resource for students and scholars interested in Taiwanese politics, political science, and international relations.

In Donald J. Trump and China John F. Copper assesses the relationship between two paramount world powers-the United States and China. Copper examines how Donald Trump views China's importance as a rising world power and as a country that Trump could forge a balanced trade policy alongside.