Table of Contents

1 Introduction: Complicating China through Southeast Asia, Chih-yu Shih 2 China Studies in Southeast Asia: Implications for Sinological Relationality at the Regional Level, Ngeow Chow-Bing and Chih-yu Shih 3 A Glimpse of Agency and Structure in China Studies in the Philippines, Tina S. Clemente 4 Studying China in Indonesia: Adapting to the Future, Natalia Soebagjo 5 From Sinology to Social Critiques: Intellectual Biography of Romo Ignatius Wibowo, SJ, Johanes Herlijanto and Agni Malagina 6 China Knowledge in the Malay-Language Intellectual World: A Bibliographic Essay, Ngeow Chow-Bing and Ling Tek Soon 7 Studies of Chinese Politics and Foreign Relations in Thailand: Three Generations of Thai Scholarship, Sitthiphon Kruarattikan 8 Becoming Sinologists in Vietnam: The Influences of Systematic Training and Cultural Heritage, Chiung-Chiu Huang 9 China Studies in Singapore: Dual Track of Cultural Ballast and Pragmatic Relevance, Henry Chan Hing Lee 10 A Brief Introduction to Burmese Language Publications on China, Khin Khin Kyaw Kyee

About the Author

Ngeow Chow-Bing is Director of the Institute of China Studies, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. He received his PhD in Public and International Affairs from Northeastearn University, Boston, USA. His research interests include Chinese political reforms and China–Southeast Asia relations.