China's Maritime Silk Road initiative : political-economic calculations of Southeast Asian states
Document Type
Journal article
Source Publication
Asian Survey
Publication Date
5-1-2017
Volume
57
Issue
3
First Page
416
Last Page
449
Publisher
University of California Press
Keywords
China, investment, Maritime Silk Road, South China Sea., Southeast Asia, trade
Abstract
This article focuses on China's Maritime Silk Road initiative, paying particular attention to Southeast Asia, the initiative's key focus. It examines the political and economic costs and benefits of participation in the initiative for Southeast Asian countries, identifies the rationales that may enhance or diminish the initiative's success.
DOI
10.1525/AS.2017.57.3.416
Print ISSN
00044687
E-ISSN
1533838X
Funding Information
Financially supported by the Pan Sutong Shanghai–Hong Kong Economic Policy Research Centre, Lingnan University.
Publisher Statement
Copyright © 2017 by The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. Access to external full text or publisher's version may require subscription.
Additional Information
Paper also presented at Conference and international forum to discuss responses to the Belt and Road Initiative, Hong Kong, Dec 2016.
Full-text Version
Publisher’s Version
Language
English
Recommended Citation
Chung, C.-P., & Voon, T. J. (2017). China's Maritime Silk Road initiative: Political-economic calculations of Southeast Asian states. Asian Survey, 57(3), 416-449. doi: 10.1525/AS.2017.57.3.416