Over three decades have passed since the first wave of Indochinese refugees left their homelands. These refugees, mainly the Vietnamese, fled from war and strife in search of a better life elsewhere.
"Ever since China and Vietnam resumed diplomatic contacts and reopened the border in 1991, the borderland region has come been part of the vibrant growing economies of both countries and drawn many fr
Suggesting that the bulk of the literature on Vietnamese refugee migration promotes an overly simplistic narrative--"refugees from Asia pass through Asian asylum centers briefly and then settle in the
This book provides a glimpse into the different emergent borderland prototypes in East and Southeast Asia, with illustrative cases and discussions. Asia has contained a number of reactivated border zo
With the rapid economic development of China and the overall shift in the global political economy, there is now the emergence of new Chinese on the move. These new Chinese migrants and diasporas are
The contributors to this volume analyse how the changing political economy and the regional and international politics of Asia have shaped and reshaped borderland relations in terms of trade, commerce
