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Why Does China Matter?
- The Washington Quarterly
- The MIT Press
- Volume 27, Number 1, Winter 2003-04
- pp. 75-89
- Article
- Additional Information
Based on its size, strategic location, and rising economic and military power, China exerts worldwide economic influence and is the leading military and political power in Asia, but Chinese leaders are not inclined to assert influence in world affairs more forcefully.