Hiding the Sino-Taiwanese Dispute? France-China Global Partnership and the Taiwan Issue
Abstract
On 16 May 1997 in Beijing, Jiang Zemin and Jacques Chiracsigned a Sino-French Declaration for a Global Partnership. This long text of about ten pages codifies the whole of Paris-Beijing relationship both as to bilateral and international relations. Recalling their specific responsabilities as permanent members of the UN security council and their common concern for independence, the two sides commit themselves to developing multipolarity (...)
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