Contents Preface Contributors List of Abbreviations Latin America and East Asia-Defining the Research Agenda / Jorg Faust and Manfred Mols East Asian Regionalism at the Crossroads / Alfredo C. Robles Multilateral Co-operation between Latin America and East Asia / Manfred Wilhelmy ; Stefanie Mann Argentina's relations with East Asia / Gonzalo S. Paz Brazil's Asia-Pacifc Policy / Henrique Altimani de Oliveira Chile and Asia-Pacific : The Economic Connection / Hernkn Gutierrez B. Relations between Mexico and East Asia / Jorg Faust ; Uwe Franke Peru and Pacific Asia / Ruben Berrios China and Latin America / Stefanie Mann Japan and Latin America-Missing Strategies and Political Will / Kotaro Horisaka Korean Relations with Latin America : Policy Goals and Constraints / Kim, Won-Ho Southeast Asia and Latin America : A Case of Peripheral Interregionalism / Jorn Dosch Latin America and East Asia : Between Bilateralism and Interregionalism? / Manfred Mols References