China’s ‘Military Diplomacy’: Investigating PLA’s Participation in UN Peacekeeping Operations

  • Prashant Kumar Singh
    Dr. Prashant Kumar Singh follows the strategic and domestic affairs of China. He is also a keen follower of state and society in Taiwan. And he has a deep interest… Continue reading China’s ‘Military Diplomacy’: Investigating PLA’s Participation in UN Peacekeeping Operations read more
    Volume:35
    Issue:5
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    The central focus of this article is to understand the evolution of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army’s engagement with UN peacekeeping operations in the light of China’s military diplomacy. The article underlines that the PLA works as a foreign policy instrument in UN peacekeeping operations and furthers China’s foreign policy agenda in many ways.

    Posted on: September 1, 2011

    Keywords: People's Liberation Army (PLA) September 2011 | Strategic Analysis