Same bed, different dreams : China's "peaceful rise" and Sino-Russian rivalry in Central Asia / Younkyoo Kim and Stephen Blank.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: 2013Subject(s): Online resources: In: Journal of Contemporary China Vol 22 No 83, September 2013, pp.791-811 (102)Summary: Russia has for a long time been the dominant power in Central Asia. However China's economic interests in the region are eroding some of Russia's influence, a trend that may increase when China's interests extend to defence and security. This article analyses differences between Russian and Chinese strategy over the period 2009-2012. The article suggests the advantage now lies with China, and considers the impact of a more assertive China on the countries of Central Asia.
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Russia has for a long time been the dominant power in Central Asia. However China's economic interests in the region are eroding some of Russia's influence, a trend that may increase when China's interests extend to defence and security. This article analyses differences between Russian and Chinese strategy over the period 2009-2012. The article suggests the advantage now lies with China, and considers the impact of a more assertive China on the countries of Central Asia.

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