Developmental railpolitics : the political economy of China's high-speed rail projects in Thailand and Indonesia

• Main Authors: Wu, Shang-Su, Chong, Alan Chia Siong
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Railpolitics; Railway; Social sciences::Political science
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/104620; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/49521
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Developmental railpolitics advances Chinese geostrategic ambitions without the overt opprobrium commonly generated by such issues as China's militarization of the South China Sea, military modernization, border conflicts and trade disputes. This article examines the implications of planned Chin...