How energy infrastructure is shaping geopolitics in East Asia

Nov 2, 2018

China has developed energy infrastructure projects to improve its geopolitical position. Image: REUTERS

Miyeon Oh

Director and Senior Fellow of the Asia Security Initiative, Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security, Atlantic Council

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