CHINA and MULTILATERALISM

United Nations/Security Council - 1971

·        collective security - support of certain PKOs (Cambodia) since early 1980s, but frequent opposition to coercive power (Iraq, Bosnia, Libya, Rwanda)

·        UN Registry of Arms

·        Covenants on Economic & Social Rights, Political & Civil Rights

Regional Security & Economic Cooperation

·        ASEAN-Post Ministerial Conference - 1991, 1996

·        ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF, 1994) and Spratlys dispute

·        ASEAN+3

·        APEC

·        Council for Security Cooperation in Asia Pacific (CSCAP) - 1996

·        Four-Party and Six-Party Talks on Korea

·        CBM agreements with Russia and Central Asian States

International Arms Control

·        Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT)

·        Comprehensive Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT)

·        Biological Weapons Convention

·        Chemical Weapons Convention

International Economy and Environment

·        UNDP

·        World Bank

·        IMF

·        GATT and WTO