This book intends to make sense of how Chinese leaders perceive China’s rise in the world through the eyes of China’s international relations (IR) scholars. Drawing on a unique, four-year opinion...
The 2019 ASEAN-Republic of Korea Commemorative Summit was held in Busan from November 25-26 to celebrate the 30th anniversary of ASEAN-ROK dialogue relations. The summit – a high point of President...
This article examines the process of state consolidation, or its failure, in a state’s borderland area with neighboring states in upland Southeast Asia. It proposes that we should conceptualize state...
This article contains data on subsidies provided to the fisheries sector by maritime countries. The dataset is the culmination of extensive data collection efforts using peer-reviewed and grey...
This chapter offers a small-state perspective on the presence of China’s connectivity-based Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in Southeast Asia, a prioritized region of the rising power’s economic...
Malaysia appears to be absent from the regional discourse on the ‘Indo-Pacific’, a construct that is reshaping the Asia-Pacific affairs and regional order. At a time when powers near and far are...
The China–India border dispute is perhaps the world's most continuously negotiated territorial dispute. Since 1981, negotiations or talks regarding the border have been held every single year—for...
Chapter 4: Connectivity and gaps: the bridging links and missed links of China’s BRI in Southeast Asia by Cheng-Chwee Kuik This chapter offers a small-state perspective on the presence of China’s...
How and under what conditions do issues of fairness affect a state’s behaviour? This article argues, through the study of China’s behaviour in antidumping (AD) disputes, that there is utility in...
