TY - CHAP
T1 - China and European security and economic interests
T2 - A French perspective
AU - Cabestan, Jean-Pierre
N1 - Publisher copyright:
© 2010 Robert S. Ross, Øystein Tunsjø and Zhang Tuosheng for
selection and editorial matter; individual contributors for their contribution
PY - 2010/2/1
Y1 - 2010/2/1
N2 - It is generally admitted – and expected – that the French perspective on China, its rise, its international role and Euro-Chinese relations is more specific than the German or the British perspective. France’s understanding of its own role in the world, its ambition to be perceived as an independent and yet influential player, distinct from and sometimes critical of the United States, as well as its long relationship with the People’s Republic of China (PRC), initiated by General de Gaulle in 1964, have contributed to building this well-known image.
AB - It is generally admitted – and expected – that the French perspective on China, its rise, its international role and Euro-Chinese relations is more specific than the German or the British perspective. France’s understanding of its own role in the world, its ambition to be perceived as an independent and yet influential player, distinct from and sometimes critical of the United States, as well as its long relationship with the People’s Republic of China (PRC), initiated by General de Gaulle in 1964, have contributed to building this well-known image.
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U2 - 10.4324/9780203860205-16
DO - 10.4324/9780203860205-16
M3 - Chapter
AN - SCOPUS:85123667280
SN - 9780415552332
SN - 9780415681131
T3 - Asian security studies
SP - 122
EP - 142
BT - US-China-EU Relations
A2 - Ross, Robert
A2 - Tunsjø, Øystein
A2 - Zhang, Tuosheng
PB - Routledge
CY - London
ER -