1911 Revolution
aerospace
Africa
overseas Chinese
Africans
agriculture
China
farming population in East Asia
Japan
shares of GDP
Air China
Airbus
aircraft market
American financial crisis see credit crunch
Amity and Cooperation, Treaty of
ancestral spirits
anti-Han riots, Lhasa
anti-Japanese demonstrations
art
ArtPrice ranking
ASEAN
ASEAN- China Free Trade Area (ACFTA)
ASEAN Free Trade Area (AFTA)
Asiasee also individual countries and regions
Asian Financial Crisis
Asian Monetary Fund
Asian tigers
characteristics of
democracy
rise of
Australia
authoritarianism
automobile market
autonomous regions
The Autumn Banquet
Bairoch, Paul
Balkanized system
banking system
barbarians
basketball
Bayly, Christopher
Beijing
Beijing Conventions
Beijing Olympics
Beijing summit (2006)
Benedict, Ruth
Bird’s Nest
Bo Yang
Boxer Uprising
Boyd, Robert
Brazil
Bretton Woods
British cuisine
Buddhism
bureaucratic elites
Bush administration
Bush, George W.
Callahan, William A.
car market
Carrefour
Caucasians
CCTV
century of humiliation
Chang, K.C.
Chen Kuan-Hsing
Chen Shui-bian
Chery
Chiang Kai-shek
Chiang Mai Initiative
China Investment Corporation
Chinalco
Chinese attitude, to the world
Chinese citizens abroad
Chinese cuisine
Chinese diaspora see also overseas Chinese
Chinese firms see also state enterprises
Chinese hegemony
attitude to the world
culture
economy
geopolitical shifts
racial order
shared history
values and education
Chinese identity
civilization-state see civilization-state
as a continental system
as a developed and developing country
early emergence of
reinforced by foreign occupation
Chinese (language)
Mandarin
Chinese migration see overseas Chinese
Chinese modernity
emergence of
characteristics of
Chinese overseas direct investment
Chinese traditional medicine
Chow, Kai-wing
Christian Dior
Citic Securities
cities
citizenship, notion of
civilization-state
Cixi, Empress Dowager
class structure
clean-technology innovations
climate change
clothing
CNPC
CO2 emissions
coal
Cohen, Paul
Cold War
colonialism
colonization
role in industrialization
Comme des Garçons
commodities
consumption
exports from Africa
prices
Communism
Communist Party
1949 Revolution
political directions
political reform
race and class
ruling system
Confucianism
and Communism
and democracy
and education
harmony
influence on Asian nations
and politics
and reforms
on rulers and families
Confucius
Confucius Institutes
consumer goods, falling price
cooked barbarians
corruption
cotton
credit crunch
cricket
Crystal, David
Cultural Revolution
Curtin, Michael
Cwiertka, Katarzyna
da zhongguo
da zhonghua
daimyo
Dakar, Senegal
Dalai Lama
decentralization
Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the South China Sea
decolonization
deforestation
deindustrialization
democracy
Greek influence
Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), Taiwan
Deng Xiaoping
on economic development
international system
‘Southern Expedition’
dependency theory
depoliticization
depressionssee also economic recession
developed world see the West
developing world
China as
rise of
and the West
Diamond, Jared
Diaoyu/Senkaku islands
Dikötter, Frank
Ding Xueliang
dollar
domestic/corporate savings
Dreyer, Edward
drugs
East Asia
and China see regional pre-eminence democracy Japan’s attitude to
racism
Sino-US relation in
spread of Mandarin
East Asia modernity
cultural characteristics
nature of
rise of
speed of
Western influence see Westernization
Western view of
East Asian Economic Caucus
East Asian Free Trade Area
East India Company
ecological deficit
economic recessionsee also depressions
Edo (laterTokyo)
education
Confucian classics
expenditure
in family
language teaching
overseas Chinese
reforms
on science and technology
strengths
universities
value of
elites
Elvin, Mark
employment, in European industry
energy security strategy (2007)
English (language)
dominance of
presence in East Asia
potential decline
Enlightenment principles
environmental awareness
ethnic minorities see also individual groups
euro
Europe
and China
decline of
diaspora
and the international system
and modernity see modernity
multi-state system
overseas empires
share of world population
and United States
European embargo
European exceptionalism
European Union
evolution
Fairbank, John K.
family systems
farmers, land rights
farming population
fashion industry
fast-food restaurants
Fausett, Bret
Ferguson, Niall
feudal system
filial piety
Filipinas
film industry
financial crisis see also Asian Financial Crisis; credit crunch
foreign direct investment
to Africa
to China
from China
Fortune Top
France
Friedman, Thomas
Fukuyama, Francis
G20
G8
Gao Rui-qian
Gardner, Howard
Garver, John
Geely
gender
Germany
Gernet, Jacques
Giddens, Anthony
Gilley, Bruce
gimu
Gin, Katherine
giri
global GDP, China’s share
global history
global trade see international trade
global warming
globalization
Western view of
‘Going Global’
golf
good governance
government
function of
nature of
Gramsci, Antonio
Grand Canal
Gray, John
Great Wall
Greater China
Greek civilization
growth sustainability
Guangdong province
Guangzhou
Hainan Province
Han Chinese
invention of
myth of
resettlement
in Tibet
Han dynasty (BC-AD)
Hangzhou
harmonious society
Harrell, Stevan
health services
Heaven, concept of
hegemonysee also Chinese hegemony; United States, hegemony
Henan province
Hevi, Emmanuel
Historical Records (Sima Qian)
Hobsbawm, Eric
Hollywood
homogeneity
Hong Kong
democracy
direct investment in mainland
languages
process of modernization
public opinion
racism
renminbi in
superstitious customs
taken by British
transfer of sovereignty
Westernization
Hu Angang
Hu Jintao
Hu Yaobang
Huang Ping
Human Development Index (HDI)
human race, evolution of
human rights
Hung Tze Jan
hyper-modernity
Ikenberry, John
IMF
imperial examination system
imperial family, Japanese and Chinese
imperial state system
income per capital
India
and China
clothing
colony economy
cricket
democracy
as megastate
population
shares of global GDP
Indian Premier League
individualism
Indonesia
China’s impact
farming population
languages
overseas Chinese
industrial employment, in Europe
Industrial Revolution
industrialization see modernity
inequality, in China
Inner Mongolia
interest groups
internal wars, in Europe
international financial system
international gold standard system
international system see also tributary system; Westphalian system
international trade
East Asia
in Ming dynasty
in Song dynasty
internet
inventions
Iran
Iraq
Japan
agriculture
and ASEAN
and China
clothing
democracy
distinctiveness of
and East Asia n
food
modernity
overseas Chinese
population
racial terms
rise/fall of
Tokugawa era
Japanese firms
Japanese (language)
Jiang Zemin
Jin Guantao
Jin Jing
Johnson, M. Dujon
Johnston, Alastair Iain
Kagan, Robert
Kang, David
Kang Youwei
Kennedy, Paul
Kentucky Fried Chicken stores
kimono
kinship relations
Koizumi, Junichiro
Korea
Korean (language)
kowtow
Krauthammer, Charles
Kuala Lumpur
Kuomintang see Nationalist Party
Kuwait
Kynge, James
Kyoto Protocol
labour force
labour law
labour-saving machinery
Landes, David
language
internet
writing system
Latin America
Lee Teng-hui
Lenovo
Leong, Evan
Leverett, Flynt
Levine, Steven I.
Lhasa
Liberal Democrats, in Japan
Lin Yifu, Justin
Liu Xiaobo
Liu Xiaodong
London Metropolitan University
London Olympics
Lu Liang
LVMH
Ma Ying-jeou
Macartney, Lord George
Macfarlane, Alan
Mackerras, Colin
Maddison, Angus
Mahathir Mohamad
Major, John S.
Malaysia
and China
clothing
overseas Chinese
population
Westernization
Manchus
Mandarin
mandate of Heaven
Mann, James
Mao-Nixon rapprochement
Mao suit
Mao Zedong
maritime prowess
maritime sovereignty
maritime voyages see also Zheng He
martial arts
‘mass incidents’
Mbeki, Moeletsi
McCain, John
McDonald’s stores
media industries
medicine
Mei Ling
Meiji Restoration
Mencius
Menzies, Gavin
merchants
Mexico
Middle East
Middle Kingdom mentality
Milan
military expenditure
China
Europe
global distribution
United States
military strength
mineral reserves
Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
models
modernity
Chinese model see modernization, China
concept of
contested modernity
and culture
and democracy
East Asia model see East Asia modernity
indigenous nature
Japanese model
types of
Western style
modernization, China
distinctive characteristics
emergence of
environmental dilemma
failure of
foundations of
global economic impact
process of
prospect of
sustainability
technological aspect
modernization theory
modular production
Mongols
moral instruction
Myanmar
Nakane, Chie
Nanjing Massacre
Nanjing, Treaty of
nation-state
national economies
national sovereignty
nationalism, in China
Nationalist Party
natural resources see also coal; oil
Africa’s concern
consumption
lack of
Russia’s concern
NBA
neo-conservatives
neo-liberalism
New York
New Zealand
nihonjinron
Nolan, Peter
non-agricultural labour force
North-East Asia
North Korea
nuclear family
Nye, Joseph
Obama, Barack
Oh, Richard
oil
consumption
imports
interests in Russia
investment in industry
Olympic Games
‘one country, two systems’
Opium War, First
Oshikango, Namibia
overseas aid
overseas Chinese
in Africa
government’s policy
in Malaysia
in Russian Far East
in United States
overseas investment see foreign direct investment
Pakistan
Pan Wei
Panchen Lama
parenting
paternalism
patriotism
Patten, Chris
Peking Man
Perdue, Petern
Peru
Peugeot Citroën
Philippines
physical appearance
Pizza Hut restaurants
political reform
political stability
politics
future directions
nature of
pollution
Polo, Marco
polygenism
Pomeranz, Kenneth
popular accountability
popular sovereignty
population
in China
in East Asia countries
farming
loss and decline
world population shares
post-bubble crisis
poverty-reduction
Project for the New American
Century
protectionism
provinces
public opinion
on Chinese military power
on living standard
in Taiwan
Pudong, Shanghai
pugilistic traditions
Pye, Lucian
Qianlong, Emperor
Qin dynasty (221–206 BC)
Qin Shihuang
Qing dynasty (1644–1912)
identity crisis
racism
territorial expansion
tributary system
Qing Ming Festival
qipao
race riots
races see also Han Chinese
racism see also homogeneity
raw barbarians
raw materials see also commodities
regional pre-eminence
China and East Asia see also tributary system
China and Japan
China and Taiwan
China and United States
concept of sovereignty
multilateralism
reconfiguration of power
religion renminbi
and euro
implications of liberalization
as non-tradable currency
as reserve currency
research and development
resource-intensive growth
‘reverse racism’
Rice, Condoleezza
rice cultivation
Richerson, Peter J.
right to vote
Roberts, J. M.
Rogoff, Kenneth
Rudd, Kevin
rule of law
rural migrant workers
rural reform
Russia
samurai
San Francisco
Sarkozy, Nicolas
Saudi Arabia
science and technology
scientific publications
Senkaku/Diaoyu islands
sense of guilt
Shambaugh, David
Shandong province
Shanghai
Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)
Shanghai Electric
Shanghai Five
Shenzhen
Shi Yinhong
Shimonoseki, Treaty of
Shintaro, Ishihara
ships
Sichuan province
Singapore
Sino-Japanese War
Sinocentrism see Middle Kingdom mentality
skin colour
Smith, Adam
Song dynasty (AD 960-1279)
South Asia
South China Sea
South-East Asia see also ASEAN
South Korea
farming population
identity
Mandarin learning
Students in China
urban population
sovereign wealth funds
Soviet Union
special economic zones
sports
Spratly and Paracel islands
state enterprises
state sovereignty
Steel, Valerie
steppe nomads
Su Xiaokang
suffrage
Sugihara, Kaoru
suicide
Sun Yat-sen
Sun Zi
superstitious customs
surveillance system
sustainability, of growth
Taipei
Taiping Uprising
Taiwan
China’s attitude to
farming population
modernity
public opinion
superstitious customs
Taiwanese identity
urban population
Tang, David
Tang dynasty (618–907)
Tang Shiping
Taoism
Tata Nano
tax reforms
TCL
tea culture
technocratic class
technology transfer
Temasek Holdings
tennis
Terracotta Army
territorial expansion
terrorism
Thailand
Therborn, Göran
Tianjin, Treaty of
Tibet
‘time-compression societies’
Tokugawa era
Tokyo (former Edo)
tolerance
tourism
trade unions
Treaty of Nanjing
tributary system
Tu Wei-ming
Tung Chee-hwa
UN peacekeeping operations, Chinese troops
unequal treaties
United Kingdom
and China
colonization
decline of
industrial employment
Industrial Revolution
Mandarin teaching
overseas Chinese
racism
share of world population
urban population
United States
and Africa
and Australia
and China
colonized/colonies
decline
and East Asia
economic strength
and Europe
foreign policies
hegemony
human rights debate
importation of investment
and India
industrial employment
insularity
and the international system
and Japan
Mandarin teaching
and Middle East
overseas Chinese
population
rise of
self perception
understanding of
universities
United States Africa Command
unity
universalism
universities
urban population
urbanization
US dollar
US National Intelligence Council report
US Treasury bonds
values
Veriah, Harinder
Vietnam
Vietnamese (language)
village election
Wang Gungwu
Wang Xiaodong
war on terror
waterway systems
Wen Jiabao
Wen Yudio
the West
concept of
decline of
and the developing world
share of world population
view on Asia modernity
view on China
Westernization
food
language
physical appearance
politics and power
Westphalian system
wet rice farming
Wolferen, Karel van
Wong Bin
workplace
World Bank
world history
writing system
WTO
Xinjiang
Xu Zongheng
Xuchang Man
Yan Xuetong
Yang Qingqing
Yangzi Delta
Yangzi river
Yasukuni Shrine
Yellow Emperor (Huang Di)
yellow races
Yoshino, Kosaku
Yu Yongding
Yuan dynasty (1279–1368)
Yuan Shih-kai
Yukichi, Fukuzawa
Zambia
Zhang Qingli
Zhang Taiyan
Zhang Wei-Wei
Zhang Xiaogang
Zhang Yimou
Zhang Yin
Zhang Yunling
Zhang Zhidong
Zhao Suisheng
Zhao Ziyang
Zheng He
zhongguo
Zhou dynasty (1100-256 BC)
Zhou Enlai
Zhu Feng
Zhu Rongji
Zi Zhongyun
Zimbabwe