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The South Caucasus and Armenia in China's foreign policy: Awakening of sleeping giant
[Հարավային Կովկասն Ու Հայաստանը Չինաստանի Արտաքին Քաղաքականության Մեջ. Քնած Հսկայի Զարթոնքը]

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  • Vardan Atoyan

    (ASUE - Armenian State University of Economics)

  • Shushan Movsisyan

    (ASUE - Armenian State University of Economics)

Abstract

The People's Republic of China has become one of the key geopolitical players of 21st century whose influence has passed beyond its national borders. Considering the rapidly changing geopolitical situation the countries of the South Caucasus also try to enhance eastern vector of their foreign policy. The article presents outlines of China's policy towards the South Caucasus, particularly towards the Republic of Armenia. The means of China's political, economic, civilization influence of China, as a new global force center, are discussed. At the same time China's interests in the South Caucasus are considered. In the geopolitical context, the perspectives and opportunities of Armenian Chinese economic and political relations are discussed in the given paper.

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  • Vardan Atoyan & Shushan Movsisyan, 2014. "The South Caucasus and Armenia in China's foreign policy: Awakening of sleeping giant [Հարավային Կովկասն Ու Հայաստանը Չինաստանի Արտաքին Քաղաքականության Մեջ. Քնած Հսկայի Զարթոնքը]," Post-Print hal-03277711, HAL.
  • Handle: RePEc:hal:journl:hal-03277711
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