Abstract The first decade of the twenty-first century witnessed a sharp intensification of the relations between China and Brazil. The two countries deepened their commercial…
Country or Region: China
Abstract This article constitutes the introduction to this special issue. It critically reviews the literature on leaders and foreign policy and considers the possibility that…
Summary What is the relationship between China and the international society? It is a question of historical and realistic significance for China and the world…
Abstract The demand of natural uranium of two different cycle options of China’s PWRs were calculated in this paper, the once-through cycle route (OTC) is…
Continue reading Zhang, Jian-ping, Zhi-rong Liu, and Lin Wang
Abstract After mid-2000, Beijing inclusively redefined ‘one China’ as ‘both the mainland and Taiwan belonged to one China’. It also advocated the ‘peaceful development’ of…
Abstract The political insanity of the dynastic leadership of the People’s Democratic Republic of Korea (North Korea), should normally have been a source of considerable…
Summary Two Crises, Different Outcomes examines East Asian policy reactions to the two major crises of the last fifteen years: the global financial crisis of 2008–9…
Abstract Despite potentially significant differences between an American superpower’s and an Australian middle power’s global and regional interests and strategies, the U.S.- Australia alliance has…
Summary Crossing disciplinary boundaries, this volume offers a rare forum for a serious analysis of the territorial dispute over the Diaoyu/Senkaku Islands between China and…
Continue reading Liao, Tim F., Kimie Hara, and Krista Wiegand, eds
Abstract This article focuses on the current arguments and geopolitical visions regarding the organizational shifts in Europe and the Eurasian region and the means for…
Abstract Answering a question on Taiwan by a visiting Indian delegation from the National Defence College in year 2000, a Chinese military official said that…
Abstract As the frequency and scope of China’s paramilitary and military presence activities in the East and South China Seas have increased in the last…
Summary The 1970s were a period of dramatic change in relations between Japan and the People’s Republic of China (PRC). The two countries established diplomatic…
Abstract Why do interstate relations deteriorate and become conflictual, even under conditions where one might expect improved ties? The article seeks an answer to this…
Abstract Much has been written about the challenges posed by the Chinese adoption of what the U.S. military calls “A2/AD” (antiaccess/are-denial) in the western Pacific.…
