US’s strategy toward Northeast Asia
For many centuries, international order has been moving by the West, and West-oriented. However, due to the increase of importance on the Asia-Pacific region, the international order is focusing to this region gradually. In the 21st century, this region is facing confusion from its transition period and increase of uncertainty. The reason is that, although t
the developmental state emerged in earnest from the early 1960s, and combined with authoritarian politics in the 1970s, labeling the 1970s Korea as a typical form of the authoritarian developmental state. Korea’s developmental state was successful in achieving its core goals: economic growth and industrialization. However, during the years of economic development, social policies were largely u
the limits of Moscow's commitment to Hanoi started to manifest themselves several years before Gorbachev's perestroika. for instance, in October 1983 a Soviet party and government delegation headed by Gaidar Aliyev visited Vietnam. Aliyev sharply criticized the deficiencies of Vietnamese economic policies, particularly the inefficeint use of Soviet aid. He also pressured Hanoi to increase its exp
the genesis of doi moi, too? This question is of great practical importance, since if the Vietnamese reform program was at least partly sharped by external circumstances, it might be difficult to adopt the methods of doi moi in a country whose foreign relations awe too dissimilar from that of post-1986 Vietnam. For example, Vietnamese and North Korean foreign policies have had little in common in
III. Overseas Chinese Capital in East Asian Region
1. Hong Kong
The population of Hong Kong is about 6.3 million and 98% of it is Chinese with 90% of them are from Guangdong province. The external structure of large corporates in Hong Kong seems to be westernized but the internal look shows rather family-oriented management system. Until 1988, ten family-owned companies dominated about 54