Издание на английском языке
The book examines China’s rise as a maritime power through the connection between naval modernization, energy security and foreign policy. It explores the development of the People’s Liberation Army Navy, China’s maritime strategy, protection of sea lines of communication, overseas energy supplies and territorial disputes in East and South China Seas. The study analyzes how ships, oil resources and diplomacy shape China’s pursuit of great power status.
Contents
List of Illustrations
Preface
Acknowledgments
List of Acronyms and Abbreviations
Introduction
Chapter 1 China’s Maritime World
Chapter2 Maritime Forces
Chapter3 Maritime Strategy
Chapter 4 Economy
Chapter 5 Energy Security
Chapter 6 Foreign Policy in the Making
Chapter 7 Foreign Policy in Action
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index