Abstract: In the past 25 years, partnership diplomacy has gradually become an indispensable component in China’s grand diplomacy strategy. Between 1993 and the end of…
Country or Region: China
Abstract: While all eyes have been focused on the evolving US-China trade war, China has been pursuing multiple initiatives of which its long-term global investment…
Preview: In the midst of an ever-escalating tariff war, I do not share the view that Sino-American tensions are all about trade imbalances. The real…
Abstract: This study examines the impact of China’s growing territorial ambitions on Japanese public opinion. By experimentally manipulating perceived territorial threats from China, we tested…
Abstract: The status of maritime features is one of the core issues in the South China Sea Arbitration. The essence of this issue is territorial…
Abstract: Global ocean governance is a historical product. In the course of development, the UNCLOS has established the contemporary global ocean governance system. The current…
Abstract: While Beijing has repeatedly signed up to multilateral sanctions against North Korea, it is widely regarded as having failed to enforce them. Indeed, China’s…
Abstract: China’s assertiveness in the South China Sea has drawn international attention, especially in the past decade. Yet China has not always resorted to assertive…
Abstract: The Sino-Vietnamese relationship is characterized by asymmetry, yet Vietnam’s post-Cold War foreign policy towards China encompasses three paradigms: (a) internal and external balancing against…
Abstract: The East Asian security order has been affected by the increasing rivalry between China and Japan in recent years against the backdrop of the…
Abstract: China’s Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is a controversial addition to both the global and Asian economic architectures. Western critics have alleged it is…
Abstract: China’s economy and its military capabilities have grown significantly in the last three decades, yet Southeast Asian countries responded differently to China’s foreign policy.…
Abstract: In this article, we examine the energy nexus in China–Russia strategic relations. We find that, over the past few years, the two countries have…
Abstract: China’s rise, like the demise of the Soviet Union, is one of the defining events in the contemporary world. Yet, while the unexpected Soviet…
Abstract: In recent years, Japan’s foreign policy elite has started to increasingly securitize China in their security discourse. The harsher tone from Tokyo is widely…
