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The ‘same bed, different dreams’ of Vietnam and China: how (mis)trust could make or break it. European Journal of East Asian Studies 18(1): (2019) 93-128

Vietnam–China relations could be captured in the Chinese expression ‘同床异梦’, ‘same bed, different dreams’. Analysing Vietnam–China’s asymmetric relationship, cultural and political similarities, divergences in global ambition and the involvement of foreign powers, this study shows how the relationshi...

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Main Author: Vuong QH
Other Authors: Vuong TT
Published: 2019
Online Access:https://dlib.phenikaa-uni.edu.vn/handle/PNK/201
https://doi.org/10.1163/15700615-01801007
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spelling oai:localhost:PNK-2012022-08-17T05:54:39Z The ‘same bed, different dreams’ of Vietnam and China: how (mis)trust could make or break it. European Journal of East Asian Studies 18(1): (2019) 93-128 Vuong QH Vuong TT Nguyen THK Ho MT Vietnam–China relations could be captured in the Chinese expression ‘同床异梦’, ‘same bed, different dreams’. Analysing Vietnam–China’s asymmetric relationship, cultural and political similarities, divergences in global ambition and the involvement of foreign powers, this study shows how the relationship is increasingly interdependent but is equally fragile. One possible cause is the low level of trust on both sides, evidenced by repeated calls to ‘consolidate political trust’ or ‘enhance mutual trust’ in their high-level bilateral dialogues. 2019 2020-04-29T07:52:05Z 2020-04-29T07:52:05Z bccb00135 https://dlib.phenikaa-uni.edu.vn/handle/PNK/201 https://doi.org/10.1163/15700615-01801007 application/pdf
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description Vietnam–China relations could be captured in the Chinese expression ‘同床异梦’, ‘same bed, different dreams’. Analysing Vietnam–China’s asymmetric relationship, cultural and political similarities, divergences in global ambition and the involvement of foreign powers, this study shows how the relationship is increasingly interdependent but is equally fragile. One possible cause is the low level of trust on both sides, evidenced by repeated calls to ‘consolidate political trust’ or ‘enhance mutual trust’ in their high-level bilateral dialogues.
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The ‘same bed, different dreams’ of Vietnam and China: how (mis)trust could make or break it. European Journal of East Asian Studies 18(1): (2019) 93-128
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title The ‘same bed, different dreams’ of Vietnam and China: how (mis)trust could make or break it. European Journal of East Asian Studies 18(1): (2019) 93-128
title_short The ‘same bed, different dreams’ of Vietnam and China: how (mis)trust could make or break it. European Journal of East Asian Studies 18(1): (2019) 93-128
title_full The ‘same bed, different dreams’ of Vietnam and China: how (mis)trust could make or break it. European Journal of East Asian Studies 18(1): (2019) 93-128
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