Religion, culture and Confucius Institutes in China's foreign policy Chan, K-K. and Hunter, A. Published version deposited in CURVE December 2012 Original citation & hyperlink: Chan, K-K. and Hunter, A. (2012) 'Religion, culture and Confucius Institutes in China's foreign policy' In E. Kavalski (Ed). The Ashgate Research Companion to Chinese Foreign Policy (pp: 135-150). Farnham: Ashgate http://www.ashgate.com/isbn/9781409422709 Publisher statement: Used by permission of the Publishers from ‘Religion, culture and Confucius Institutes in China's foreign policy’, in The Ashgate Research Companion to Chinese Foreign Policy edited by Emilian Kavalski (Farnham: Ashgate, 2012), pp. 135–150. Copyright © 2012 Copyright © and Moral Rights are retained by the author(s) and/ or other copyright owners. A copy can be downloaded for personal non-commercial research or study, without prior permission or charge. This item cannot be reproduced or quoted extensively from without first obtaining permission in writing from the copyright holder(s). The content must not be changed in any way or sold commercially in any format or medium without the formal permission of the copyright holders.

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