1997/01/01 by Yong Deng · 1 citation
Social Sciences · #International Relations and Foreign Policy #Global Peace and Security Dynamics #European Union Policy and Governance
paper · doi:10.1057/9780230380127_8
openalex publication_date 1997/01/01 · openalex created_date 2022/05/12 · openalex updated_date 2026/08/01
That remark was made by Liang Qichao, who is credited as ‘undoubtedly the most eloquent and influential spokesman for the liberal program of his time’, and the ‘foremost intellectual leader of the first decades of twentieth-century China’. 2 While betraying a tinge of Asia-centrism, Liang, writing in 1902 when he was in exile in Japan, did predict a rejuvenated Asia that would not only regain its autonomy but also carry increasing weight in shaping the global political economy. At the same time, the sheer size, cultural complexity and unfathomable potential of the region implied considerable difficulty in managing regional affairs. These keywords were added by machine and not by the authors. This process is experimental and the keywords may be updated as the learning algorithm improves.