Beijing Xiangshan Forum and Asian Regional Security Landscape

The Beijing Xiangshan Forum (BXF), earlier known as “Xiangshan Forum” is emerging as an important element in China’s diplomatic toolbox. At a time when Asian states, to varying degrees, are receptive to various Chinese initiatives, and Beijing considers itself better resourced to implement its own r...

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Main Author: Rajeev Ranjan Chaturvedy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: World Century Publishing Corporation 2021-01-01
Series:China Quarterly of International Strategic Studies
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Online Access:https://www.worldscientific.com/doi/10.1142/S2377740021500160
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description The Beijing Xiangshan Forum (BXF), earlier known as “Xiangshan Forum” is emerging as an important element in China’s diplomatic toolbox. At a time when Asian states, to varying degrees, are receptive to various Chinese initiatives, and Beijing considers itself better resourced to implement its own regional initiatives, the forum is expected to play a larger role in regional military diplomacy and security dialogue. The evolution of the Xiangshan Forum has been a measure of China’s changing self-perception and expanding strategic role in the shifting regional security landscape. As a newly created security forum, the forum can and should coexist with existing regional institutions and complement other stakeholders’ efforts to build an inclusive, robust, and resilient security architecture in the Asia-Pacific.
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spelling doaj.art-5896910a2152408dbb3aaad60f23ca1c2022-12-22T00:57:37ZengWorld Century Publishing CorporationChina Quarterly of International Strategic Studies2377-74002377-74192021-01-01070443344910.1142/S2377740021500160Beijing Xiangshan Forum and Asian Regional Security LandscapeRajeev Ranjan ChaturvedyThe Beijing Xiangshan Forum (BXF), earlier known as “Xiangshan Forum” is emerging as an important element in China’s diplomatic toolbox. At a time when Asian states, to varying degrees, are receptive to various Chinese initiatives, and Beijing considers itself better resourced to implement its own regional initiatives, the forum is expected to play a larger role in regional military diplomacy and security dialogue. The evolution of the Xiangshan Forum has been a measure of China’s changing self-perception and expanding strategic role in the shifting regional security landscape. As a newly created security forum, the forum can and should coexist with existing regional institutions and complement other stakeholders’ efforts to build an inclusive, robust, and resilient security architecture in the Asia-Pacific.https://www.worldscientific.com/doi/10.1142/S2377740021500160Xiangshan Forumgeopoliticsgeo-economicsmilitary diplomacy
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Beijing Xiangshan Forum and Asian Regional Security Landscape
China Quarterly of International Strategic Studies
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geo-economics
military diplomacy
title Beijing Xiangshan Forum and Asian Regional Security Landscape
title_full Beijing Xiangshan Forum and Asian Regional Security Landscape
title_fullStr Beijing Xiangshan Forum and Asian Regional Security Landscape
title_full_unstemmed Beijing Xiangshan Forum and Asian Regional Security Landscape
title_short Beijing Xiangshan Forum and Asian Regional Security Landscape
title_sort beijing xiangshan forum and asian regional security landscape
topic Xiangshan Forum
geopolitics
geo-economics
military diplomacy
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