Europeans in China and Southeast Asia,
69, 70, 95, 96, 99, 101, 103, 104, 105,
107, 108, 112, 241
Exclusive Economic Zone, 218
‘family’ metaphors, 6, 18, 160, 197, 209
foreign direct investment (FDI), 210,
211, 223
‘four modernisations’, 194, 202, 227, 230,
233, 242
France, 103, 117, 118, 119, 120–1, 122,
129, 135, 136, 137, 141, 142, 145,
146–7, 148, 158, 160, 165–8, 173, 207
Free Khmer, 146
Free Lao, 146
frontiers, 1, 15, 22, 28, 29, 46, 47, 79, 80,
89, 94, 97, 98, 122, 202, 225, 228,
229, 231, 236
Northern/steppe, of China, 19, 46,
67, 168, 185, 205
Southern, of China, 21, 71, 78, 79,
81, 108, 113, 122, 148, 159, 166, 172,
190, 216
Fujian, 18, 24, 77, 97, 98, 99, 101, 107
Funan, 27–31, 36, 38, 40
Fuzhou, 121
‘Gang of Four’, 193, 198
Geneva conferences
on Indochina (1954), 164, 167–8,
169, 180, 186
on Laos (1962), 175, 181, 190
Germany, 143, 152, 210
globalisation, 5, 194, 211
Grand Canal, 41
Great Khan, 60. See alsoKhubilai Khan
Great Leap Forward, 152, 175, 176, 177,
180, 181, 222
Great Wall of China, 18, 19, 80
Gresik, 97
Guangdong, 18, 24, 39, 107
Guangxi, 62, 66
Guangzhou. SeeCanton
‘guided democracy’, 172, 178
Guizhou, 55, 66, 79
Gulf War, 203, 230
Guomindang (GMD), Chinese
Nationalist Party, 130, 131–3, 134,
135, 136–9, 144, 147, 148, 150, 151,
154, 159, 162. See alsoChinese
Nationalists
Hainan, 216, 218
Haiphong, 41
Han Chinese, 54, 73, 159, 226
Han dynasty, 16–21, 24, 27, 54, 73, 157
Han Wudi, emperor of China, 20, 24, 25,
80
Hangzhou, 49, 52
Hanoi, 42, 59, 114, 121, 122, 135, 148,
174, 175, 181, 182, 183, 184, 186,
198, 199, 200, 202, 204, 206, 207,
208, 209, 214, 216, 218. See also
Thang-long
Haripunjaya, 47, 65
harmony (ho), ideal of, 13, 15, 17, 21,
22, 74, 78, 79, 82, 87, 91, 102, 112,
222
Hatta, Mohammad, 144
Heaven, as moral force, 10, 15, 17, 21,
103, 108, 156
hegemony/hegemonism
Chinese, 6, 65, 72, 94, 114, 142, 156,
185, 197, 204, 221, 235, 236, 237,
238, 243, 244, 245
Soviet, 183, 184, 187, 198, 199, 200,
203
US, 150, 198, 230, 232
hierarchy
social, 10, 12, 13, 14, 16, 18, 19, 20,
21, 32, 34, 69, 78
international, 20, 46, 68, 79, 86, 87,
90, 94, 112, 128, 155, 197, 209, 229
Hinduism, 31, 32, 35, 36, 50, 64, 69, 70,
71
history, importance of, 3, 4, 5, 10–11,
109, 129, 151, 152, 156–7, 173, 187,
191, 204, 205, 226, 237, 244Index