The International Politics of EU-China Relations

by Kerr, David; Fei, Liu

• ISBN13: 9780197264089
• ISBN10: 0197264085
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2008-07-15
• Publisher: British Academy

Summary

In the past ten years, the relationship between the European Union and China has developed dramatically. They have increasingly diverse two-way linkages covering economy, politics, technology, culture and education. But the EU-China development is also changing the international political environment, with implications for other major actors such as the US, Japan, India and Russia.

Table of Contents

Notes on Contributors	p. vii
List of Abbreviations	p. xiii
Introduction	p. 1
Strategic Identities
The EU-China 'Strategic Dialogue': Pathways in the International System	p. 13
Key Elements of China's Foreign Strategy	p. 38
The EU and China: Partners in Effective Multilateralism?	p. 54
Society and Government in the EU-China Relationship
Diplomacy for Integration: The Economic Aspect of Chinese Foreign Policy	p. 81
Chinese Television Coverage and Chinese Perceptions of Sino-EU relations	p. 102
Intergovernmentalism and China-EU Relations	p. 118
The Role of France in Sino-European Relations: Central or Marginal?	p. 129
China-Europe Engagement at Regional and Global Levels
EU-China Security Relations: The 'Softer' Side	p. 153
Contrast in the Security Concepts of China and the EU: The Perspective of a PLA Officer	p. 184
The Multilateral Security Regime in the Asia-Pacific Region and China's Choice	p. 201
The Impact of European and Chinese Soft Power on Regional and Global Governance	p. 216
Comparative Regionalism: The Logic of Governance in Europe and East Asia	p. 231
East Asian Stability and Security: The Roles and Responsibilities of the EU	p. 259
China-EU 2025
Promoting the Deeper Development of China-EU Relations	p. 267
China and the EU: Science and Technology Cooperation as a Binding Factor in Partnership	p. 280
Between Regionalism and World Order: Five Structural Factors in China-Europe Relations to 2025	p. 289
Index	p. 319
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