China in the Pacific Islands: Shaping a Community of Shared Future
Separated by the vast Pacific Ocean, China and Pacific Island countries have been interlinked through vigorous ocean diplomacy which helps strengthen their political, economic and cultural relations. Based upon common perceptions and with new momentum generated under China’s “Belt and Road Initiativ...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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World Century Publishing Corporation
2018-01-01
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| Series: | China Quarterly of International Strategic Studies |
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| Online Access: | http://www.worldscientific.com/doi/pdf/10.1142/S2377740018500227 |
| Summary: | Separated by the vast Pacific Ocean, China and Pacific Island countries have been interlinked through vigorous ocean diplomacy which helps strengthen their political, economic and cultural relations. Based upon common perceptions and with new momentum generated under China’s “Belt and Road Initiative (BRI),” both sides can join hands in building a community of shared future for their mutual benefits. With regard to the cultural diversity, colonial history, group identity and various legitimate concerns of Pacific Island countries, China needs to adopt a more comprehensive and pragmatic approach in order to achieve win-win cooperation. |
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| ISSN: | 2377-7400 2377-7419 |