SINO-THAI RELATIONS

In: Asian affairs: journal of the Royal Society for Asian Affairs, Band 61, Heft 3, S. 293-310

Abstract

FOUR MAJOR AREAS ARE CONSIDERED: (1)CHINESE FOREIGN POLICY AND CHINESE PERCEPTIONS OF THE THAT RACE; (2)THAILAND'S ESTIMATE OF ITS OWN SECURITY NEEDS; (3) THE COURSE OF THE THAI MAJORITY'S RELATION WITH ITS ETHNIC CHINESE MINORITY"; AND (4)THAI AND CHINESE VIEWS OF THE FUTURE ROLE TO BE PLAYED BY THE US IN ASIA. BOTH NATIONS APPEARED TO SHAPE POLICIES IN RESPONSE TO FUTURE AS INVOLVEMENT.