The Pacific Islands in China's Grand Strategy [electronic resource] : Small States, Big Games /
Yang, J.author.
This book looks at Chinese policy towards the South Pacific in the context of China's grand strategy. Analysts are divided on the implications of China's deepening involvement in the region and the study of Chinese involvement in the South Pacific is a part of the great debate on the rise of China.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
China's growing involvement in the South Pacific -- The evolving regional order in the South Pacific -- China's security concerns and grand strategy -- The Taipei-Beijing diplomatic rivalry -- China in Fiji : displacing traditional players? -- Interactions with Australia and New Zealand : balancing interests -- China's world wide web : overseas Chinese in the South Pacific -- Pacific Islands in China's grand strategy -- Appendix 1: Official visits between PRC, Taiwan, and Pacific Island countries -- Appendix 2: Trade between Pacific Island countries and selected economies -- Appendix 3: Australian net ODA disbursements to the South Pacific -- Appendix 4: New Zealand's net ODA disbursements to the South Pacific.
This book looks at Chinese policy towards the South Pacific in the context of China's grand strategy. Analysts are divided on the implications of China's deepening involvement in the region and the study of Chinese involvement in the South Pacific is a part of the great debate on the rise of China.
International relations.
Asia—Politics and government.
Ethnology—Asia.
Political sociology.
Sociology.
Diplomacy.
International Relations.
Asian Politics.
Asian Culture.
Political Sociology.
Sociology, general.
Diplomacy.