Table of Contents

1. China and Europe since 1978: an introduction Richard Louis Edmonds; 2. Diplomatic relations and mutual strategic perceptions: China and the European Union Kay Möller; 3. China's diplomatic relations with the States of Europe Eberhard Sandschneider; 4. Human rights, Europe and the People's Republic of China Philip Baker; 5. EU Economic relations with China: an institutionalist perspective Franco Algieri; 6. Economic relations between the PRC and the States of Europe Markus Taube; 7. The role of Hong Kong and Macau in China's relations with Europe Brian Hook and Miguel Santos Neves; 8. A functional relationship: political extensions to Europe–Taiwan economic ties François Mengin; 9. Economic relations between Taiwan and Europe Robert Ash; 10. Cultural relations between China and the Member States of the European Union Werner Meissner.

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This volume considers the development of Chinese-European relations since China embarked on its open policy.

About the Author

Richard Louis EDMONDS has published in Annals of the Association of American Geographers, The China Quarterly, and Land Use Policy and he has published books with the Clio Press and Routledge.

Reviews

'… not only provides a very good 'big picture' of relations today, but also offers excellent discussions of european perspectives of the relationship. it is a must-read for those who are interested in Chinese-European relations.' Political Studies Review