Dr Russell Ong is Lecturer in Chinese politics at the University of Manchester and a research associate at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London. His research interests lie in international security, international relations of Asia and Chinese foreign policy.

• 1. The Chinese Concept of Security 2. The Threat of Peaceful Evolution 3. US Global Supremacy 4. The Taiwan Issue 5. The Challenge of Japan 6. The Alliance with North Korea 7. The Role of South Korea 8. The Importance of Central Asia 9. The Drive to Global Power Status

Dr Russell Ong is Lecturer in Chinese politics at the University of Manchester and a research associate at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London. His research interests lie in international security, international relations of Asia and Chinese foreign policy.

• 1. The Chinese Concept of Security 2. The Threat of Peaceful Evolution 3. US Global Supremacy 4. The Taiwan Issue 5. The Challenge of Japan 6. The Alliance with North Korea 7. The Role of South Korea 8. The Importance of Central Asia 9. The Drive to Global Power Status

Dr Russell Ong is Lecturer in Chinese politics at the University of Manchester and a research associate at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London. His research interests lie in international security, international relations of Asia and Chinese foreign policy.

• 1. The Chinese Concept of Security 2. The Threat of Peaceful Evolution 3. US Global Supremacy 4. The Taiwan Issue 5. The Challenge of Japan 6. The Alliance with North Korea 7. The Role of South Korea 8. The Importance of Central Asia 9. The Drive to Global Power Status