1st Edition

China and India The Quest for Energy Resources in the 21st Century

By Hong Zhao Copyright 2012
180 Pages 27 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

184 Pages 27 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

256 Pages
by Routledge

The book sheds understanding on the relations between development and global energy security by looking at China and India. It addresses the following issues: what is the new definition of energy security? How does it affect global politics and international relations? What are the energy security concerns of China and India, and what policies and approaches have they taken to deal with energy... Read more

1. China, India and the New Global Energy Order  2. Economic Growth and Energy Demand  3. Geopolitics of Energy Security  4. Global Quest for Energy Resources  5. Case Study (I): the Middle East  6. Case Study (II): Africa  7. Case Study (III): Southeast Asia  8. Conclusions: Adapting to the New Global Energy Dynamics

Biography

Zhao Hong is Senior Research Fellow at the East Asian Institute (EAI), National University of Singapore. Before coming to EAI, he was Professor at the Research School of Southeast Asian Studies, Xiamen University, where he taught International Political Economy, Big Power Relations, and Southeast Asian Economy. His research interests are mainly China-ASEAN economic integration, China-India energy competition and cooperation, and East Asian community.