China's Oil Strategy: "Going Out" to Iran

Asian Politics and Policy

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 39-54

  Chen, Wen Sheng ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF KAOHSIUNG   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

China; Going out strategy; Iran; Peaceful rise; Westbound oil strategy

Indexed keywords

EID: 79956255635     PISSN: 19430779     EISSN: 19430787     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1943-0787.2009.01166.x     Document Type: Article

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