Where China Meets Southeast Asia Social & Cultural Change in the Bor
This book provides readers with the first survey of social conditions since the opening of the borders between China and mainland Southeast Asia in the early 1990s, which saw radical changes in the economic policies of the various states involved, in part
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The Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS) was established as an autonomous organization in 1968. It is a regional research centre for scholars and other specialists concerned with modern Southeast Asia, particularly the many-faceted issues and challenges of stability and security, economic development, and political and social change. The Institute's research programmes are Regional Economic Studies (RES, including ASEAN and APEC), Regional Strategic and Political Studies (RSPS), and Regional Social and Cultural Studies (RSCS). The Institute is governed by a twenty-two-member Board ofTrustees comprising nominees from the Singapore Government, the National University of Singapore, the various Chambers of Commerce, and professional and civic organizations. An Executive Committee oversees day-to-day operations; it is chaired by the Director, the Institute's chief academic and administrative officer.
CHINA Meets SOUTHEAST ASIA Where
Social & Cultural Change in the Border Regions edited by
Grant Evans Christopher Hutton Kuah Khun Eng
Palgrave Macmillan INSTITUTE OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN STUDIES, Singapore
Published by Institute of Southeast Asian Studies 30 Heng Mui Keng Terrace Pasir Panjang Singapore 119614 Internet e-mail: [email protected] World Wide Web: http:/ /www.iseas.edu.sg/pub.html First published in the United States of America in 2000 by St. Martin's Press, Scholarly and Reference Division 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, translated, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior permission of the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies.
© 2000 Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Singapore Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 2000 978-0-312-23634-2 The responsibility for focts and opinions in this publication rests exclusiv, with the author and his interpretations do not necessarily reflect the views or the policy ofthe Institute or its supporters. -----
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Where China meets Southeast Asia : social and cultural change in the border regions edited by Grant Evans, Christopher Hutton, Kuah Khun Eng. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-1-349-63100-1 ISBN 978-1-137-11123-4 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-1-137-11123-4
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1. China--Foreign economic relations--Indochina. 2. Indochina--Foreign economic relations--China. 3. China--Foreign economic relations--Burma. 4. Burma--Foreign economic relations--China. 5. China--Boundaries--Indochina. 6. Indochina--Boundaries--China. 7. China--Boundaries--Burma. 8. Burma-Boundaries--China. I. Evans, Grant, 1948- II. Hutton, Christopher. III. Kuah, KhunEng.
HF1604.Z4I489 2000 303.4'8251 059--dc21
00-035258
ISBN 978-981-230-040-9 (hardcover, ISEAS, Singapore) ISBN 978-981-230-071-3 (softcover, ISEAS, Singapore)
For the USA and Canada, this hardcover edition is published b
