Online Learning Activities: Beginning An International Collaboration
Early Sunday morning, April 1, 2001, a U.S. Navy EP-3E Aries II surveillance plane collided with a Chinese fighter jet, causing the death of the Chinese pilot and forcing an emergency landing by the U.S. aircraft on Hainan Island, in the People’s Republic of China. Political relations between the Un...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Athabasca University Press
2002-04-01
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| Series: | International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning |
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| Online Access: | http://www.irrodl.org/index.php/irrodl/article/view/73/381 |
| Summary: | Early Sunday morning, April 1, 2001, a U.S. Navy EP-3E Aries II surveillance plane collided with a Chinese fighter jet, causing the death of the Chinese pilot and forcing an emergency landing by the U.S. aircraft on Hainan Island, in the People’s Republic of China. Political relations between the United States and China had been deteriorating for months during the Spring of 2001 –- it was the stated intention of newly-elected President George W. Bush to move American policy toward China from “strategic partnership” to “strategic competition.” |
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| ISSN: | 1492-3831 |