The Implications of Brexit for East Asia
This book is the first comprehensive exploration of the impact Brexit might have on both Britain’s and the EU’s role in a rising East Asia. From the internationalization of the renminbi to Hong Kong's fraught political status quo, and from former British
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David W. F. Huang • Michael Reilly Editors
The Implications of Brexit for East Asia
Editors David W. F. Huang Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Sinica Nankang, Taipei, Taiwan
Michael Reilly Taiwan Studies Program University of Nottingham Nottingham, UK
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Contents
1 Introduction 1 Michael Reilly and David W. F. Huang 2 Brexit and the Anti-establishment Mood 19 Chien-Yi Lu 3 The Burial of Thatcherism? The Impact of Brexit on the UK’s Relations with North East Asia 49 Michael Reilly 4 Era of Realignments: Britain and Its Relations with China Post-Brexit 67 Sam Beatson 5 EU-China Relations After Brexit 91 Wai Ting 6 Is the Western Alliance Crumbling? A Japanese Perspective on Brexit 113 Daisuke Ikemoto
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7 Lost in Brexit: The Complexities of Negotiating a New Trade Deal Between Korea and the United Kingdom 129 Sunghoon Park and Michael Reilly 8 The Lessons from Brexit and Its Impact on Singapore and ASEAN 143 Lay Hwee Yeo 9 Brexit and Taiwan: An Opportunity for a New Agreement or Wishful Thinking? 159 Michael Reilly, Jyun-yi Lee, and Chih-mei Luo 10 Identity Mobilization, Path Dependence, and the Future of the European Union After Brexit 177 David W. F. Huang Index 201
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