China's Peace Ark: building bridges with Pacific island nations

At a time when China’s navy is synonymous with assertiveness and Beijing is focused on the country’s soft power projection, there is one Chinese asset that has gone unnoticed. The People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN)’s hospital ship, Peace Ark (known in Chinese as Daishan Dao), is one of the few ins...

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Main Author: Horta, Loro
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-1716992023-11-12T15:41:28Z China's Peace Ark: building bridges with Pacific island nations Horta, Loro S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies Social sciences::Political science Country and Region Studies International Politics and Security At a time when China’s navy is synonymous with assertiveness and Beijing is focused on the country’s soft power projection, there is one Chinese asset that has gone unnoticed. The People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN)’s hospital ship, Peace Ark (known in Chinese as Daishan Dao), is one of the few instruments in China’s diplomatic toolbox that is contributing to slowing the decline of China’s image in the region. Published version 2023-11-06T02:50:09Z 2023-11-06T02:50:09Z 2023 Commentary Horta, L. (2023). China's Peace Ark: building bridges with Pacific island nations. RSIS Commentaries, 153-23. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/171699 en RSIS Commentaries, 153-23 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
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International Politics and Security
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Country and Region Studies
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Horta, Loro
China's Peace Ark: building bridges with Pacific island nations
description At a time when China’s navy is synonymous with assertiveness and Beijing is focused on the country’s soft power projection, there is one Chinese asset that has gone unnoticed. The People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN)’s hospital ship, Peace Ark (known in Chinese as Daishan Dao), is one of the few instruments in China’s diplomatic toolbox that is contributing to slowing the decline of China’s image in the region.
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