Taiwanese business or Chinese security asset? : a changing pattern of interaction between Taiwanese businesses and Chinese governments

Chun-Yi Lee

This book investigates how China has used Taiwanese investment and treated Taiwanese investors to pursue political reunification. The book's main supposition is that both Chinese central and local governments have strategic considerations with respect to Taiwanese businesses. Consequently, through detailed case studies of three cities: Tianjin, Kunshan and Dongguan, the author explores the changing interaction between Taiwanese businesses and the Chinese government, and seeks to provide an explanation of this changing pattern of interaction in the cross-strait political economy. Through her un

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Alternative title:	Changing pattern of interaction between Taiwanese businesses and Chinese governments
Year of publication:	2012
Authors:	Lee, Chun-yi
Publisher:	London : Routledge
Subject:	China \| Taiwan \| Auslandsinvestition \| Foreign investment \| Internationale Wirtschaftsbeziehungen \| International economic relations

Extent:	Online-Ressource (vi, 170 p) maps
Series:	Routledge / Leiden series in modern East Asian politics and history ; 7 Routledge/Leiden series in modern East Asian politics and history ; 7 Routledge/Leiden Series in Modern East Asian Politics, History and Media Ser.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index Front Cover; Taiwanese Business or Chinese Security Asset?; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Note on references; List of abbreviations; Introduction; 1. State-society/government-business relations; 1.0 Introduction; 1.1 The characteristics of Taiwanese businesses that invest in China; 1.2 Different approaches to the government-business relationship; 1.3 The definition of the Chinese state; 1.4 Statism in the rational choice model; 2. Complementary interests of central and local Chinese governments; 2.0 Introduction 2.1 The Chinese central government vis-à-vis Taiwanese business people2.2 The interests of Chinese local governments; 2.3 How did the central and local governments' combined interests affect their interaction with Taiwanese businesses?; 3. The interaction between Taiwanese businesses and local Chinese governments from 1987 to 1993; 3.0 Introduction; 3.1 Development of three analytical levels; 3.2 Central and local Chinese governments' interests in Taiwanese investors in this period; 3.3 Conclusion; 4. The interaction between Taiwanese businesses and local Chinese governments from 1994 to 1999 4.0 Introduction4.1 Development of three analytical levels; 4.2 Central and local Chinese governments' interest in Taiwanese investors in this period; 4.3 Conclusion; 5. The interaction between Taiwanese businesses and local Chinese governments from 2000 to 2004; 5.0 Introduction; 5.1 Development of three analytical levels; 5.2 Central and local Chinese governments' interest in Taiwanese investors in this period; 5.3 Conclusion; 6. The interaction between Taiwanese businesses and local Chinese governments from 2005 to 2010; 6.0 Introduction; 6.1 Development of three analytical levels 6.2 Crucial issues which changed the role of Taiwanese businesses6.3 Motives of the central and local governments; 6.4 Conclusion; Conclusion; Appendix 1: Trade between Taiwan and mainland China (1989-2010); Appendix 2: Maps; Notes; Bibliography; Index Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:	0-203-18191-3 ; 0-415-57593-1 ; 978-1-136-59254-6 ; 978-0-203-18191-1 ; 978-0-415-57593-5 ; 978-0-415-57593-5
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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