European foreign and security policy towards China : the cases of France, Germany and the United Kingdom / / Claude Zanardi

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910624303703321
• Autore: Zanardi Claude
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2022]; ©2022
• ISBN: 9783031122590; 9783031122583
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (283 pages)
• Disciplina: 355.033044
• Soggetti: National security - France; China Foreign relations France; Great Britain Foreign relations China
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Preface -- References -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1.1 Plan of the Book -- References -- Chapter 2: The EU as a Foreign and Security Actor: Towards a CFSP Towards China? -- 2.1 The EU as an Actor in International Affairs and Its Foreign and Security Policy -- 2.2 Deepening EU-China Relations: The Case of Foreign and Security Cooperation -- 2.3 NATO and China: A Residual Role for the EU? -- 2.4 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 3: The Re-emergence of China and the Deepening of EU-China Relations -- 3.1 The Rise of China: Views from International Scholars -- 3.2 China's Complexity as a Global Actor -- 3.3 The Thorny Issue of China's Investment in the EU -- 3.3.1 Technology Transfer -- 3.4 The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and the EU -- 3.5 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 4: German Foreign and Security Policy Towards China in the Twenty-First Century -- 4.1 German Foreign Policy and Its Limitations -- 4.2 German Traditional Foreign Policy Towards China Since Reunification -- 4.3 A Cautious Power: Uploading the Trade First Preference Towards China -- 4.3.1 Technology Transfer and Chinese Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) -- 4.4 Germany's Approach Towards the Arms Embargo and Dual-Use ; Technology -- 4.5 From Constructive Passivity to Shaping the CFSP? -- 4.6 Germany and China's Maritime Disputes -- 4.7 The Development of Sino-German Military-to-Military Relations -- 4.8 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 5: British Foreign and Security Policy Towards China in the Twenty-First Century -- 5.1 Britain's Foreign and Security Policy -- 5.2 Resetting Sino-British Relations: A 'New Beginning'? -- 5.3 Coalition's 'Distinctive Foreign Policy' and Resisting a CFSP Towards China -- 5.3.1 The Distinctive Foreign Policy of the Coalition Government and the CFSP.; 5.3.2 The National Prosperity Versus Security Agenda -- 5.4 A Conservative 'Golden Age' of Sino-British Relations? -- 5.5 Is Asian Security a British National Interest? -- 5.6 British Export Control System and the European Arms Embargo -- 5.7 UK-China Military-to-Military Relations -- 5.8 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 6: French Foreign and Security Policy Towards China in the Twenty-First Century -- 6.1 French Foreign Policy Adaptation to the Status of Medium Power -- 6.2 Ups and Downs of Sino-French Relations -- 6.3 A 'French Pivot' Towards the Indo-Pacific: Real Opportunity or Future Overstretching -- 6.4 French Experts and the Rise of China -- 6.5 French Role in Easing the East Asian Maritime Tensions -- 6.6 French Defence Companies and the Issue of the Arms Embargo -- 6.7 Sino-French Military-to-Military Relations -- 6.8 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 7: Conclusions.