The 40th anniversary of the reforms in China and the establishment
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40-lecie reform w Chinach i nawiązania stosunków dyplomatycznych USA–Chiny
The 40th anniversary of the reforms in China and the establishment of US-China diplomatic relations

Author(s): Edward Haliżak
Subject(s): Politics, Social Sciences, Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Geography, Regional studies, Geopolitics
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Scholar Sp. z o.o.
Keywords: bipolarity; trilateralism; Washington Consensus; Beijing Consensus; strategy of engagement; strategy of containment

Summary/Abstract: The aim of this article is to analyze international relations in the Asia-Pacific regionfrom the historical perspective of the 40th anniversary of the economic reformin China and the establishment of diplomatic US-China relations. China’s successfulreform programme and US-China economic cooperation have helped to transformthis country into a superpower and, as a result, multilateralism in the region hasbeen replaced by new US-China bipolar structure. 2018 was the year regional actorsgrew accustomed to this new strategic environment.

  • Issue Year: 2019
  • Issue No: 24
  • Page Range: 280-298
  • Page Count: 19
  • Language: Polish