This book analyzes to what extent, and how, South Korea may contribute to, and take advantage of, the new regional configuration in East Asia which is dominated by the rise of China.

Introduction 1. Korea in the New Asia Sophie Boisseau du Rocher andFrançoise Nicolas 2. Korean Perceptions of China's Rise in East Asia Suk Hee HanPart 1: Korea, China and East Asian Economic Integration 3. Korea's Regional Economic Strategy in Response to the Rise of China Françoise Nicolas 4. Financial Integration in East Asia: Which Role for Korea? Heungchong Kim and Yunjong Wang 5. Integration? What Integration? - Monetary Co-Operation in East Asia, the Rise of China and Implications for Korea Ulrich Volz Part 2: A New Regional Policy for Korea 6. Korea's Contribution to the Emerging Regional Architecture in East Asia: An Assessment Jaewoo Choo and Sophie Boisseau du Rocher 7. China's Ascendancy and the Future of the Korean Peninsula Taeho Kim 8. China and the United States: The New Power Configuration in East Asia and South Korea's Regional Policy Changsu Kim 9. China and South Korea's Future Strategy Robert Dujarric