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Preface vii Acknowledgements xi Acronyms and Glossaries xiii 1. Introduction: Economic Imperatives versus Geopolitics 1 2. The Emergence of the Greater China Economic Circle 15 3. Hong Kong Surviving the Open-Door, Reforming 47 Chinese Economy 4. Guangdong Province Ascending as the “Fifth Dragon” 77 5. The US Connection of Hong Kong in China’s “One Country, 109 Two Economies” System 6. Hong Kong Weathering the Asian Financial Storm 147 7. The Greater China Growth Triangle in the Asian Financial Crisis 177 8. Financial Restructuring for Economic Recovery in China and 209 the Hong Kong SAR 9. The “China Factor” vs. the “US Dollar Peg” in the Success Story 227 of Hong Kong 10. China and the Prospects for Economic Integration within APEC 255 11. China’s New Industries and Regional Economic Realignment 277 in the Asia PaciÀc Contents vi Contents 12. China’s WTO Accession, ASEAN 10+1, and ECFA: “Open 351 Regionalism” at Work 13. Conclusion: Pax Sinica Looming on the Asia-PaciÀc Horizon 367 Notes 377 Name Index 417 Subject Index 423 ...