Asian culture, diplomacy and foreign relations. / Volume II, : Individual nations and cases / / edited by C.X. George Wei.

• TeilnehmendeR: Wei, C. X. George,
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2022]; ©2022
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Series: East and West ; 13.2.; Asian Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2022.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (245 pages)
• Notes: These two books offer readers a fresh perspective to re-examine and revaluate the so-called “China Threat” and the non-Western way of conducting foreign relations exercised by Asian countries due to the lasting impact of their traditional cultures on their diplomacy.

Considering the important impact of Asian cultures on international relations, we conducted a multifaceted analysis and authentic summary of the Asian experiences and patterns of dealing with foreign relations from an Asian insider’s perspective, aiming to find out where the diverging or converging...

Table of Contents

• Preliminary Material
• Copyright page
• Notes on Contributors
• Introduction Asian Experiences Seen from Asian Perspectives / C.X. George Wei
• Chapter 1 The Role of Buddhism in Communication between the Fou Nan Kingdom and the Liu Song Dynasty / Jianhong Cai and Aiqin Cheng
• Chapter 2 Yamato Culture and Japan’s Diplomatic Predicament / Wen Li
• Chapter 3 Public Opinion and Foreign Affairs: The Conscription System, National Consciousness, and the Warfare Propaganda of Japanese Empire / Xuemei Tian
• Chapter 4 Rabindranath Tagore and Subhas Chandra Bose / Yin Cao and C.X. George Wei
• Chapter 5 How Special Has the Special Relationship between China and Vietnam Been? / Xiaorong Han
• Chapter 6 Thailand’s Successful Diplomacy in the Nineteenth Century / Min Li
• Chapter 7 The Cultural Parameters of Indonesian Foreign Policy since 1945 / Geoffrey C. Gunn
• Chapter 8 Form as Substance: Elements of Diplomacy from Premodern and Early Modern Southeast Asia / Alan Chong
• Chapter 9 Religious Interactions and Transnational Diplomatic Representation / Suraiya Faroqhi
• Glossary
• Index.