Producing China in Southeast Asia Knowledge, Identity, and Migrant Chineseness

This book presents studies on Chinese intellectuals in Southeast Asia and how they understand China and Chineseness in the 21st century. It posits, through analyses of works and oral histories of a number of Chinese scholars in the region, that the dominant but distinctive approaches adopted by them...

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Other Authors: Shih, Chih-yu (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore Springer Nature Singapore 2017, 2017
Edition:1st ed. 2017
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Perspectives
  • 1: Introduction: China and Chinese Migrant Scholarship
  • 2: Pursuing Chinese Studies Amidst the Identity Politics in Malaysia
  • 3: A Local History of Vietnamese Sinology in Early 20th Century Annam
  • 4: Understanding Chinese Economy Accurately—John Wong and His China Research
  • 5: Two Intellectual Paths That Cross the Borders: Nguyen Huy Quy, Phan Van Coc, and Humanities in Vietnam’s Chinese Studies
  • Part II: Interviews
  • 6: A Participating Ethnologist: Interview with Professor Tan Chee-Beng
  • 7: A Witness to History: Interview with Professor Yen Ching Hwang
  • 8: A Synthetic Observer: Interview with Professor John Wong
  • 9: An Interrogator of Identity: Interview with Professor Leo Suryadinata
  • 10: The Founder of a Discipline: A Project Note on the Intellectual Growth of Professor Nguyen Huy Quy
  • 11: A Self-learner of Poetry: A Project Note on the Intellectual Growth of Professor Phan Van Coc