Thirty years of South Korea-China Relations: Cooperation, Conflict, and Competition

• 발행기관: 한국학술연구원
• 저자명: Long Piao Wenzhe Li
• 간행물 정보: 『Korea Observer』Vol 56, No 1, 117~136쪽, 전체 20쪽
• 주제분류: 사회과학 > 정치외교학
• 파일형태: PDF
• 발행일자: 2025.03.31

국문 초록

This study provides a comprehensive review of South Korea-China relations over the past three decades, focusing on the evolution of their economic cooperation, political interactions, and responses to the changing international context. Since the establishment of diplomatic ties in 1992, the two countries have experienced significant growth in bilateral trade, investment, and cultural exchanges. However, the relationship has also faced challenges, notably the THAAD controversy and intensifying US-China rivalry. This study examines how South Korea-China relations have evolved between cooperation and competition, highlighting the importance of pragmatic diplomacy and building mutual trust. The study concludes that maintaining a delicate balance and exploring new areas of cooperation are crucial for future stability and mutual development in the region.

목차

Ⅰ. Introduction

Ⅱ. Changes in Korea-China Economic Cooperation

Ⅲ. Political Negotiations for Regional Stability

Ⅳ. Korea-China Relations during US-China Hegemony Rivalry

Ⅴ. Conclusion

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키워드

Korea-China relations Economic cooperation Political negotiation Regional stability US-China rivalry