Qiaowu : extra-territorial policies for the overseas Chinese /

Qiaowu: Extra-Territorial Policies for the Overseas Chinese is a comprehensive analysis of the rival policies and practices of the Chinese Communist Party, Nationalist Kuomintang and Democratic Progressive Party governments of Taiwan concerning strategic cohorts of the Chinese diaspora.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: To, James Jiann Hua (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden : Brill, [2014]
Series:Chinese overseas.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Preface; Notes on the Romanization of Chinese Language; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Introduction; 1.1 Diasporas and Transnational Loyalties; 1.2 Diasporas and International Relations Theory; 1.3 Introduction to the Extant Literature; 1.4 Aims of This Book; 1.5 Qiaowu and Foreign Relations; 1.6 Qiaowu and Social Control; 1.7 Methodology; 1.8 Layout; Chapter 2 Mobilizing the OC in the Twenty-First Century; 2.1 Capitalizing on the Olympic Spirit; 2.2 The 1989 Tiananmen Square Protests; 2.3 The CCP's Ideological Work and Influence on PRC Students.
  • 2.4 The 2008 Olympic Torch Rallies2.5 Another Evolution in Qiaowu; 2.6 Conclusion; Chapter 3 Unveiling Qiaowu; 3.1 The Role of the OC for the CCP-Led Party-State; 3.2 Political Mobilization; 3.3 Espionage; 3.4 Unveiling Qiaowu; 3.5 Service for the OC: Qiaowu Cadres and Their United Front Duties; 3.6 The CCP's 'Guiding Hand'; 3.7 A Brief History of Qiaowu Organizational Structure; 3.8 Origins of the PRC OC Qiaowu Bureaucracy; 3.9 The "OC Problem"; 3.10 Domestic Returned OC Work and Internal Chaos; 3.11 The OC and Their Role in UF Work Abroad; 3.12 Post-Revolution Qiaowu Policy.
  • 3.13 Political Structure of the Qiaowu Administration in the Contemporary Period3.14 CCP Influence over Qiaowu Affairs; 3.15 Qiaowu and Intra-Governmental Bureaucracy; 3.16 Decentralization of Power in Qiaowu Operations; 3.17 Qiaowu as a Political Opportunity Structure; 3.18 Conclusion; Chapter 4 Targets and Subjects of Qiaowu; 4.1 ROC Definition of the OC; 4.2 Taiwanization of ROC Qiaowu Operations; 4.3 "Three Classifications": The ROC's Redefinition of Huaqiao; 4.4 Damage Control; 4.5 Name Changes; 4.6 ROC OC Organs in the Contemporary Period; 4.7 Rebuilding Links.
  • 4.8 PRC Definition of the OC4.9 Distinguishing Huaqiao from Huaren; 4.10 Xinqiao-Leading the Change in OC Demographics; 4.11 Elite OC; 4.12 Dual Nationality and the OC; 4.13 Conclusion; Chapter 5 Cultural Work: Reconstructing 'Chineseness'; 5.1 Theories of Ethnic Belonging; 5.2 'Chineseness'; 5.3 ROC Cultural and Educational Work; 5.4 PRC Educational Work; 5.5 PRC External OC Education; 5.6 Confucius Institutes; 5.7 Problems Regarding PRC OC Education; 5.8 Challenging Alternative Forms of 'Chineseness'; 5.9 OC Church Work; 5.10 Earthquake Diplomacy; 5.11 Evaluation of Nationalism and the OC.
  • 5.12 ConclusionChapter 6 Cultural Work: Reconnection; 6.1 Active Reconnection: Tours and Root-Seeking; 6.2 Xungen-Falling Leaves Return to Their Roots; 6.3 Building Links; 6.4 ROC OC Youth Work; 6.5 PRC OC Youth Work; 6.6 Comparison of Youth Work; 6.7 Development of Youth Work; 6.8 Soft Power and the OC Media; 6.9 Borrowing Ships to Go to Sea; 6.10 Managing OC Reporters; 6.11 New Technology: Television and Radio; 6.12 Qiaowu and the Internet; 6.13 Conclusion; Chapter 7 External Work: Threats & Challenges; 7.1 The OC as Threats to the CCP; 7.2 The OC Pro-Democracy Movement.