SITHARA FERNANDO

China and the Cooperative Architecture in the South China Sea: Prospects and Problems
23 Aug 2013

The signing of the Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the South China Sea (DOC) by China and the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries in November 2002 at Phnom Penh, Cambodia was a significant contribution to the cooperative arc

China’s Relations with the Indian Ocean Region:Combining Realist and Constructivist Perspectives
18 Oct 2012

China is at present heavily dependent on Indian Ocean sea lanes for the import of energy and raw material needed to fuel its economic growth