Does growing economic interdependence among great powers increase or decrease the
chance of conflict and war? Liberals argue that the benefits of trade give states an incentive …

China's rising power and increased global activism have attracted increasing attention, with
particular focus on whether a stronger China is likely to be a revisionist or status quo state …

China Among Unequals presents asymmetry theory, a new paradigm for the study of
international relations, derived from China's relationships with its neighbors and the world …

This volume provides a comprehensive and in-depth analysis of the security discourse of
Chinese policy elites on the major powers in East Asia in relation to China's self-perception …

This article argues that the US–Southeast Asia relations under Obama have been driven
and limited by a “partially converged hedging” process between the two sides. On the one …

This article examines the international factor underlying China's grand strategy of peaceful
development, which can be deciphered as a strategy to balance American power through …

This paper challenges both rationalist and constructivist approaches in explaining China's
foreign policy behavior toward multilateral institutions after the Cold War. Borrowing insights …

The international aid activities of The People's Republic of China (hereinafter, China) have
spanned over six decades. The year 2012 marked the 62nd anniversary of China's foreign …

It is difficult, and even misleading, to separate the evolution of China's (also known as the
People's Republic of China and hereinafter" the PRC") international trade policy from other …

This assessment first briefly examines recent features of China's approach to foreign affairs,
and then examines in greater detail features in China's approach to relations with its …