China's "Soft Power" in Southeast Asia

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Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

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Provides evidence and analysis of Chinese influence in Southeast Asia through non-military inducements including culture, diplomacy, foreign aid, trade, and investment. Describes Chinese diplomacy ...

Provides evidence and analysis of Chinese influence in Southeast Asia through non-military inducements including culture, diplomacy, foreign aid, trade, and investment. Describes Chinese diplomacy and increasingly active role, compared to that of U.S., in regional organizations such as the Association of Southeast Asian Nations; and considers U.S. policy implications.

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