topic 9 Flashcards
1
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proponents of power shift
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- provides alternatives for development
- emergence of new organizations
- new ways development partnerships win-win, based on none interference
2
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against the power shift
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- little change for poorer states because it is a new form of colonialism
- China turns a blind eye to human rights abuses and corruption
- China is self interested
- employs Chinese workers which undercuts local development
3
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five principles of co-existence
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- respect of sovereignty
- non-aggression
- non-interference
- cooperation and mutual benefit
- peaceful co-existence
4
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China’s recent initiatives
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- Belt and Road initiative- connecting the former silk-road economies
- Asian infrastructure investment bank- bank for development in Asia
- cooperation with BRICS to provide alternative means for development support and encourage south-south cooperation
