Chinese global orders: Socialism, tradition, and nation in China-Russia relations

• Main Author: CALLAHAN, William A.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2023
• Subjects: China; interpretivism; global order; socialism; foreign affairs; Russia; Asian Studies; International Relations; Political Science
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/4163; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/5422/viewcontent/ChineseGlobalOrders_av.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

While many use rational IR theory to explain Chinese foreign policy behavior, this paper follows global IR to employ interpretivist theory to examine how Chinese elites understand their country’s role in the world. In particular, it explores the Chinese global order ideas of socialism, tradition, an...