pan-Asianism en · NOUN
Etymology
From pan-Asian + -ism.
Meanings
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(uncountable) An ideology aimed at creating a political and economic unity among Asian peoples.
In general, communist understandings of nationhood proved more successful than less statist conceptions, such as ideas based on the Muslim community, the Malay bangsa, or ideas proffered by the millennarian^([sic]) religions such as Cao Dai and Hoa Hao in Vietnam, whose pan-Asianism caused them to side with Japan in the war against French colonial rule.
2014, Anna Belogurova, “Communism in South East Asia”, in Stephen A. Smith, editor, The Oxford Handbook of the History of Communism, Oxford, Oxon: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, part III (Global Communism), page 239:Obviously, it would be an oversimplification to argue that the ideology of pan-Asianism caused Japan’s expansionism, as the ideology itself developed together with Japan’s expansionist policies.
2012, Alexander Bukh, “Japan’s diplomacy and culture”, in B.J.C. McKercher, editor, Routledge Handbook of Diplomacy and Statecraft, London; New York, N.Y.: Routledge, →ISBN, part II (The Great Powers), page 100:Like pan-Africanism, pan-Asianism called for the solidarity of Asian peoples everywhere to counter the global dominance of the west.
2016, Heather Streets-Salter, “International and Global Anti-colonial Movements”, in Antoinette Burton, Tony Ballantyne, editors, World Histories From Below: Disruption and Dissent, 1750 to the Present, London: Bloomsbury Academic, →ISBN, page 57:
Translations (1)
cmn 汎亞主義 /泛亚主义 (Translations)