and China in the Persian Gulf region, in particular in view of US (mis)handling of local conflicts and China's expanding … power vacuum and opportunity for China to edge in. China has expanding economic involvement in the Gulf and has overtaken … the US as the biggest importer of oil from the GCC. With expanding trade, investment and contract work in the Gulf, China …

Great power politics in the Arctic are intensifying. The US, Russia and China are all strengthening their presence in …

China's growing power and influence. As the United States and other Western countries have deepened their own strategic …, and coalition-building in, the Indo-Pacific, while increasingly criticizing and distancing themselves from China. By … individually and collectively, employ such identity-based geostrategic practices, but also how China and the ASEAN countries have …

East China Sea, this DIIS Report considers how China's leaders handle anti-Japanese nationalism by adopting a Janusian … stance and pursuing both China's basic interest in close economic relations with Japan and also domestic stability. After a … crises over the East China Sea are examined to identify the character of and changes in China's policy. For the last ten …