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Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Sophie Richardson

Titel

"Researching Sino-Cambodian Relations: Some Personal Reflections"

Ist Teil von

• Cross-Currents, 2012, 0(4), , pp.89-92

Ort / Verlag

민족문화연구원

Erscheinungsjahr

2012

Quelle

EZB Free E-Journals

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• I have been asked to share some reflections on the challenge of researching Sino-Cambodian relations in China, particularly with regard to the era before the United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia (UNTAC). The bulk of the research for my dissertation and book, China, Cambodia, and the Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence, drew on both interviews and archival sources. I will first discuss here the eighty-plus interviews conducted for this project. My initial goal was not just to find out why Chinese policy makers had pursued the choices they made; it was also to ascertain why they had not chosen other options that, in some senses, might have been more expedient or efficient... KCI Citation Count: 0