The Future of United States, China, and Taiwan Relations

Lin, C.; Roy, D.

Relations across the Taiwan Strait were unstable for decades before May 2008. Several acknowledged "crises" raised the possibility of war between China and the US and/or Taiwan and at times political disputes wracked the US-Taiwan relationship. Nevertheless, the Taiwan Relations Act (TRA) of 1979 helped maintain peace by deterring coercive actions by China against the island.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2011-04-28

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349294718

DOI: 10.1057/9780230118966

Dimensions: 229cm x152cm

Pages: 245