The Strategic Implications Of Chinas Energy Needs

Download or read book The Strategic Implications of China's Energy Needs written by Philip Andrews-Speed and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-08-27 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: China is frequently described as a threat to regional and global stability and its rapidly rising demand for imported energy is seens as one cause of this threat. This book shows that domestic politics and foreign policy have both played a part in China's recent major energy policy decisions. However, China's increasing involvement in the global energy markets can be seen as an opportunity to enhance cooperation and interdependence rather than as a threat.