17.407 | Fall 2005 | Undergraduate

Chinese Foreign Policy

Calendar

Lec # Topics KEY DATES
1 Historical and Geographical Legacies  
2 1949-1969: Alliance With the Soviet Union and Its Collapse  
3 1969-1981: Alignment With the U.S.  
4 1982-1990s: Nonaligned Foriegn Policy  
5 Foriegn Policy Making Quiz 1 due
6 Use of Force  
7 Rising China’s Grand Strategy  
8 Integration With Intergovernmental Organizations  
9 Taiwan Quiz 2 due
10 Trade and Economic Relations  
11 Territorial Disputes and Ambitions  
12 Regional Engagement and New Diplomacy

Quiz 3 due

In-class exam (during section) due two days after lecture 12

13 Relations With the United States Take-home exercise out
14 Relations With Japan Take-home exercise due