{"product_id":"museums-international-exhibitions-and-chinas-cultural-diplomacy","title":"Museums, International Exhibitions and China's Cultural Diplomacy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eMuseums, International Exhibitions, and Chinas Cultural Diplomacy explores the role of museums and international exhibitions in shaping China's international image. It evaluates the contribution of these events to China's cultural diplomacy strategy, examines the mechanisms and processes involved, and analyzes the motives of Chinese and overseas museums that host these exhibitions. The book challenges Western assumptions and looks ahead to consider whether the Chinese government and museums could work together in a mutually beneficial way. It contributes to the growing literature on museums and diplomacy. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\\n                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 190 pages\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 29 April 2021\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMuseums, international exhibitions, and China's cultural diplomacy explore the profound impact of these institutions on shaping China's international image. This comprehensive book delves into the intricate relationship between museums and international exhibitions, shedding light on their role in China's cultural diplomacy strategy. Drawing from theories and methodologies in museum studies and international relations, the author evaluates the significant contributions of international exhibitions to China's cultural diplomacy endeavors. By examining their influence on China's international reputation, Kong also delves into the mechanisms and processes involved, scrutinizing the policies and international activities promoted by the Chinese government. Furthermore, the book analyzes the motivations of both Chinese and overseas museums that host these exhibitions, providing valuable insights into the complex dynamics at play.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo illustrate its findings, the book takes a representative case study of major exhibitions held in the United Kingdom during the 21st century. Through detailed analysis, it reveals the intricate processes involved in developing and sharing these exhibitions overseas. By challenging Western assumptions and envisioning a future where the Chinese government and museums can collaborate in mutually beneficial ways, the book contributes to the growing literature on museums and diplomacy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book appeals to a wide range of scholars and students interested in museums and heritage, international relations, culture, politics, China, and wider Asia. It offers valuable insights into the complex dynamics of cultural exchange and diplomacy, providing a comprehensive understanding of China's international image-building efforts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\\n                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 450g\\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 194 x 359 x 18 (mm)\\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780367611828\\n                            \\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Da Kong","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44104743649530,"sku":"9780367611828","price":147.56,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/baec213e988efa6361b12fe950f7291a.jpg?v=1623213966","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/museums-international-exhibitions-and-chinas-cultural-diplomacy","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}