China's Global Play: Power Dynamics in the Indo-Pacific

Published: June 1, 2024, 8:59 a.m.

In this episode, produced by JASON member Lucas Bastiaansen, we explore China's interest in the Indo-Pacific and the South China Sea with Dr. Frans-Paul van der Putten, former head and co-founder of the Clingendael China Centre.

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Discover how China perceives the increased U.S. military presence in the region, why it has changed its nuclear strategy in recent years, and what motivates the actions of China and other key players in the area.

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Learn about China's view of its position both regionally and globally, and what its economic relationships with other regional players mean for the balance of power in the Indo-Pacific.