Rising China's soft power in Southeast Asia : impact on education and popular culture / edited by Leo Suryadinata.

Other author Suryadinata, Leo, editor.
Other author ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute, publisher.
Format Book
PublicationSingapore : ISEAS Yusof Ishak Institute, 2024.
Descriptionx, 282 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents Frontmatter -- Contents -- The Contributors -- Introduction: An Overview of Rising Chinese Educational Soft Power and Cultural Influence in Southeast Asia -- Part I: GENERAL OVERVIEW OF CHINA'S SOFT POWER -- 1. Chinese Overseas and China's Soft Power -- 2. Southeast Asian States and China's Educational Soft Power -- 3. Expatriate or Native Chinese Language Teachers for Maritime Southeast Asia? -- Part II: CHINA'S SOFT POWER AND EDUCATION IN MAINLAND SOUTHEAST ASIA -- 4. Chinese Soft Power in Thailand: The Influence of Chinese Education -- 5. Understanding China's Educational Soft Power from Recipients' Perspectives: A Case Study of the Yunnanese Chinese in Northern Thailand -- 6. China's Soft Power in Laos, with Special Reference to Chinese Education and Chinese Language Teaching -- 7. Chinese Education and Educating Chinese in a Post-Conflicted State: Mandarin Education Systems in Cambodia -- Part III: CHINA'S SOFT POWER AND EDUCATION IN MARITIME SOUTHEAST ASIA -- 8. China's Educational Soft Power: A View from Malaysia -- 9. Seek Knowledge as Far as China: Santris' Educational Mobility to China and Its Meanings for China's Soft Power Projection in Indonesia -- 10. Assessment of China's Soft Power among China-Educated Filipinos: Impact on the Philippines -- 11. Chinese Language Education in Brunei Darussalam: An Instrument of China's Soft Power? -- Part IV: CHINA'S SOFT POWER AND POPULAR CULTURE -- 12. The Power of Fantasy: Southeast Asians' Obsession with Chinese Xianxia Dramas -- 13. Impact of Chinese Popular Culture on Young People in Vietnam -- 14. PRC Soft Power and Chinese Indonesian Arts: Reports from the Ends of the Spectrum -- Index.
Abstract The book addresses the issues of China's soft power in Southeast Asia during the rise of China. This soft power includes Chinese language education and popular culture. With regard to Chinese education, prior to the rise of China, Chinese schools were catered to mainly overseas Chinese children. Non-Chinese seldom received Chinese education. However, the rise of China and the export of Confucius Institutes (CIs) changed the landscape as CIs are meant for the n.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LanguageIn English.
LCCN 2024322175
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