China's renewed prominence is the most important development in international relations in the 21st century. Despite … longstanding rhetoric of its own “peaceful rise”, China is increasingly viewed as a long-term strategic competitor, especially in … principles have emphasized coordination and harmonization, the rise of China as a major development partner has raised the …

Whether and how does the US react to China’s deployment of development finance for gathering allies from the developing … hegemon (in this case the US) reacts to the emerging power (China) by signaling to old and potential allies that it is willing …

disputes with the West, in particularly the United States (US)? We then scrutinize the drivers of China’s anti … countries receiving vaccines from China. We find that low-income states, in particular, and middle-income ones and those with … privileged. China’s vaccine diplomacy has therefore a twofold purpose. First, the expansion of the country’s soft power the …

the context of China’s FDI flows into host countries under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and China’s COVID-19 vaccine … of donations from China. Our findings confirm that bilateral foreign assistance is influenced by donor strategic concerns …