Abstract: At the turn of the twenty-first century, several scholars characterized China as the “forgotten nuclear power.” This label derived from the oopacity surrounding China’s…
Country or Region: China
Abstract: This article examines one critical but understudied question: how does China challenge the international order through multilateral institutions? By integrating institutional balancing theory in…
Abstract: Distinct from the literature, this paper uses China’s official definition of ‘core interests’ as a benchmark to examine three aspects of China’s diplomacy in…
Abstract: The Belt and Road Initiative is gradually moving China and its economy beyond the reach of Western sanctions and reducing the economic impact that…
Abstract: China employs three sea forces to defend and advance its maritime claims – the People’s Liberation Army Navy, the China Coast Guard and the…
Abstract: It is the policy of the Chinese Communist Party that the country should become a great maritime power. In this article, Martin N Murphy…
Abstract: China and India, as rising powers, have been proactive in seeking status as nuclear responsibles. Since the 1990s they have sought to demonstrate conformity…
Abstract: Does the scale of China’s presence, interests and activities in Antarctica mean Australia should rethink its approach to the continent? Anne-Marie Brady thinks so.…
Abstract: A China Threat – the fear of being taken over by China and the Chinese – has been an ever present in the politics…
Abstract: This paper examines and takes stock of the changed dynamics in Australia’s relationships with China and the United States. It revisits the importance of…
Abstract: This paper contends that Australia’s negative perception of China has much to do with the way Australia constructs itself, which features front and centre…
Abstract: In Chinese Economic Statecraft, William J. Norris introduces an innovative theory that pinpoints how states employ economic tools of national power to pursue their…
Abstract: “The lost two decades” of Japan’s economic power since the early 1990s have generated the image among scholars in the discipline of international relations…
Abstract: The rise of China has been fuelled by a massive military modernisation programme relying, in large part, on the acquisition of foreign military equipment.…
Abstract: The revival of the centuries-old ‘Silk Road at Sea’ into a 21st Century Maritime Silk Road (MSR) is an integral part of China’s ambitious…
