TY - BOOK AU - Downton, Eric TI - Pacific challenge: Canada's future in the new Asia SN - 0773720588 AV - F 1029.5 .D69 1986 PY - 1986/// CY - Canada PB - Stoddart Publishing Co. Limited KW - CANADA -- RELATIONS -- EAST ASIA KW - EAST ASIA -- RELATIONS -- CANADA N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Chapter 1. The queen's teeth -- 2. Into a new era -- 3. Dinosaur in a vacuum -- 4. Pacific blind spot -- 5. In praise of the abacus -- 6. Can we complete? -- 7. The turtle-ship admiral -- 8. We (don't) stand on guard -- 9. Dream of the red chamber -- 10. Getting to know them N2 - This book attempts to define the challenge to Canada or historical developments around the pacific rim that are gathering momentum as we approach the threshold of the twenty-first century ER -