China's changing policy on UN peacekeeping operations
By: Yin He.
Contributors: Institute for Security and Development Policy (Stockholm); Sweden. Utrikesdepartementet.
Series: Asia paper; Asia paper (Institute for Security and Development Policy (Stockholm))
Publisher: Institute for Security and Development Policy; Distributed in North America by the Central Asia-Caucasus Institute
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Stockholm; Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 70
ISBN-13: 9789185473403
Subjects: United Nations -- China; Peacekeeping forces -- China; China -- Military policy
Notes: "July 2007."

Includes bibliographical references.

Sponsored by Utrikes Departementet (The Swedish Foreign Ministry).
Table of contents: title: 1. Introduction; title: 2. China's Policy on UN Peacekeeping Operations - a Historical Overview; title: 2.1. Phase 1: 1971 to 1980 - an Inactive Policy; title: 2.2. Phase 2: 1981 to 1987 - a Change in Attitude; title: 2.3. Phase 3: 1988 to 1998 - a Rising Profile, and Challenges; title: 2.4. Phase 4: China's Policy on UNPKO after 1999 - a New Era of Participation; title: 3. China's Policy towards UNPKO after 1999 - an Analysis; title: 3.1. China's Growing Capabilities; title: 3.2. Strategic Reasons; title: 3.3. Other Reasons; title: 4. Barriers to China's Participation in UNPKO after 1999; title: 4.1. Internal Barriers; title: 4.2. External Influences; title: 4.3. Comment on Misinformation; title: 5. Conclusion.