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Is War Inevitable? Lessons from East Asia ~ David C. Kang

On Humans

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Navigating Historical Legacies: China's Modern Identity and Foreign Policy

This chapter explores how China's imperial legacies influence its contemporary foreign policy, particularly concerning territorial claims like Taiwan and Hong Kong. It argues that current ambitions are rooted in historical continuity, reflecting a deep-seated connection between the past and present in shaping China's national interests.

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