Critical Decade, A: China's Foreign Policy (2008-2018). Zhiqun Zhu

The Bloomberg New Economy Forum, Singapore, November 7, 2018.

      ¹²For an examination of how local governments affect China’s foreign policymaking, see Hao and Lin (2006).

      ¹³See, for example, a Washington Post report of the incident, “Japan to Release Chinese Boat Captain,” September 24, 2010, and a BBC report “Boat Collisions Spark Japan–China Diplomatic Row,” September 8, 2010.

      ¹⁴Kevin Rudd on Xi Jinping, China and the Global Order, Speech at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore, June 26, 2018.

      ¹⁵For example, Zhao (2005); Ren (2000); Yu (2014); and Guo (2005). For a general survey of developing a Chinese theory of international relations, see, for example, Noesselt (2015) and Feng et al. (2019). Also see “Theories of Chinese Foreign Policy” in Chapter Two of this book.

      ¹⁶Constructivism, with its focus on norms, values, and identity, has been used by some to analyze China’s foreign policy today. See, for example, Zhu (2010); Uemura (2015); Yeh (2010); and Jørgensen and Wong (2016).