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