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The Maritime Strategy of China in the Asia-Pacific Region: Origins, Development and Impact

By Paul An-hao Huang

Book information

Publisher
Edwin Mellen Press
Year
2010
ISBN
0773413324, 9780773413320
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
3 MB (3394471 bytes)
Pages
446\468
Time added
2021-12-04 00:12:20

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This study aims to examine how and why a continental-oriented China has shifted its maritime strategic orientation and naval force structure from its coast toward the far seas in an era of interdependent international system. Title Page Copyright Page ABSTRACT FOREWORD by Derek McDougall ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Taipei, Taiwan (ROC) ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Context Analysis 1.2 Question Statement 1.3 Research Proposition 1.4 Methodology 1.5 Comparison of Relevant Concepts 1.6 Definition of Terms Chapter 2 Literature Review 2.1 Approaches of Chinese Strategic Studies: Structural Realism vs. Strategic Culture 2.2 Chinese Grand Strategy and Sea Power 2.3 China’s Maritime Strategy and the PLA Navy 2.4 Summary PART I ORIGINS Chapter 3 Weltanschauung, Grand National Strategy, Strategic Culture and Nationalism 3.1 Chinese Weltanschauung: Past and Present 3.2 China’s Grand National Strategy and Its Rising Sea Power 3.3 Chinese Strategic Culture and Military Theory toward the Sea 3.4 The Influence of China’s Nationalism on Its Maritime Strategic Orientation 3.5 Summary PART II DEVELOPMENT Chapter 4 Coastal Defence 4.1 Political Analysis: Land-Oriented Grand Strategy and Coastal Defence 4.2 Economic Analysis: Maoist Economic Development and Self-Sufficiency 4.3 Socio-cultural Analysis: Party/Army Relations and Techno-Nationalism 4.4 Military Analysis: Capabilities and Operations of the PLAN 4.5 Summary: Strategic Appraisal of China’s Coastal Defence Chapter 5 Offshore Defence 5.1 Political Analysis: Emerging Sea-oriented Grand Strategy and Maritime Defence 5.2 Economic Analysis: China’s Ocean Frontier and Its Rising Maritime Economy 5.3 Socio-cultural Analysis: Civil-Military Relations, Pragmatic Nationalism and Ocean Consciousness 5.4 Military Analysis: Offshore Active Defence, Capabilities and Operations of the PLAN 5.5 Summary: Strategic Appraisal of China’s Offshore Active Defence Chapter 6 Aspiration for Far Sea Defence 6.1 Political Analysis: China’s Emerging Strategic Objective of Sea Power Status 6.2 Economic Analysis: The Top Strategic Priority of Economic Security 6.3 Socio-Cultural Analysis: Maritime Soft Power under China’s Charm Offensive 6.4 Military Analysis: ‘Aircraft-Carrier School’ vs. ‘Submarine School’ 6.5 Summary: Appraisal of China’s Blue-Water Maritime Strategic Ambition PART III IMPACT Chapter 7 The Impact of China’s Expanding Maritime Strategy on Maritime Security in the Asia-Pacific 7.1 Determining the Changing Distribution of Regional Strategic Equilibrium 7.2 Potential Threat to Regional Maritime Economic Energy Security 7.3 Accelerating the Emergence of Potential Regional Navalism 7.4 Challenges to Maritime Security Building 7.5 Summary Chapter 8 Conclusion 8.1 Succeeding Zheng He’s Historical Voyages 8.2 Expanding China’s Maritime Leverage APPENDICES Appendix A: The Map of China’s Two-Island Strategy Appendix B: The Location of Paracel and Spratly Islands in the South China Sea Appendix C: The Location of Senkaku/Diaoyutai Islands Appendix D: The Map of China’s Sea Routes Appendix E: China’s Naval Units Appendix F: Countries Claiming Ownership in the South China Sea BIBLIOGRAPHY INDEX

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