US-China Relations During the Presidency of Barack Obama

Student: Gukasyan Syuzanna

Faculty: Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs

Educational Programme: Asian Studies (Bachelor)

Final Grade: 7

Year of Graduation: 2017

In today's world, the US and China have an unrivaled reputation on the global stage, occupying a leading position in the field of economy, military power, and geopolitical influence. This work comprehensively covers the history of international relations between Washington and Beijing, describing it as "complex interdependence" and showing that the future of these relations, their development does not depend on unilateral decisions of one of the actors, but from the active participation of both sides of the diplomatic process. The study will be conducted through the analysis of scientific articles, official policy speeches, theoretical works on diplomacy, history, and economics. This will allow us to determine the potential of cooperation and rivalry between the US and China in global and regional prospects.

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