дипломатия КНР 2011-12
"Aside from furthering the traditional friendships with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Pakistan, China's relations with Vietnam and India, with which it has territorial disputes, strengthened during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting (in Hawaii in November)," said Wang, adding that Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda's recent visit also lends support to this interpretation.
"Chinese diplomacy in 2011 firmly defended national sovereignty, security and development interests, and further boosted China's international standing and influence. This shows that in general, Chinese diplomacy is more proactive, open and confident."
Citing the evacuation of 35,860 Chinese citizens from crisis-torn Libya - the largest such effort from abroad since the People's Republic of China was founded in 1949 - and a joint patrol with Laos, Thailand and Myanmar on the Mekong River in the aftermath of a tragedy there that killed 13 crew members of a Chinese vessel, Yang said China is committed to protecting the lawful rights of its citizens overseas.
"There is no other choice for us but to increase spending and ensure the rights of our citizens overseas," said Wang Junsheng, an expert on Asian studies at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.
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"Chinese diplomacy in 2011 firmly defended national sovereignty, security and development interests, and further boosted China's international standing and influence. This shows that in general, Chinese diplomacy is more proactive, open and confident."
Citing the evacuation of 35,860 Chinese citizens from crisis-torn Libya - the largest such effort from abroad since the People's Republic of China was founded in 1949 - and a joint patrol with Laos, Thailand and Myanmar on the Mekong River in the aftermath of a tragedy there that killed 13 crew members of a Chinese vessel, Yang said China is committed to protecting the lawful rights of its citizens overseas.
"There is no other choice for us but to increase spending and ensure the rights of our citizens overseas," said Wang Junsheng, an expert on Asian studies at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.
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