Relations across the Taiwan Strait were unstable for decades before May 2008. Several acknowledged "crises" raised the possibility of war between China and the US and/or Taiwan and at times political disputes wracked the US-Taiwan relationship. Nevertheless, the Taiwan Relations Act (TRA) of 1979 helped maintain peace by deterring coercive actions by China against the island.
| ISBN-13: | 9780230112780 |
| ISBN-10: | 0230112781 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US |
| Publication date: | 2011-04-28 |
| Pages: | 245 |
| Product dimensions: | Height: 9 Inches, Length: 6 Inches, Weight: 1.0251495183 Pounds, Width: 1 Inches |
| Author: | C. Lin, D. Roy |
| Language: | en |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
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