Rogozhin Alexander

Economic Relations of the Southeast Countries with China and the USA (A Comparative Analysis)

ЮГО-ВОСТОЧНАЯ АЗИЯ: АКТУАЛЬНЫЕ ПРОБЛЕМЫ РАЗВИТИЯ, 2020, №1(46), 303-309

 
Annotation: The article summarizes the results of a comparative analysis of the trade and investment relations of ASEAN countries with the PRC and the USA. These relations are considered as a factor significantly affecting the current state and especially on the prospects for relations of ASEAN countries with both countries fighting for influence in Southeast Asia as a whole. The versatility and inconsistency of the economic ties of the ASEAN countries with China and the United States is emphasized, which putting them to a difficult choice when pursuing a foreign economic course, an essential element of which is the desire to balance contacts with China and the United States with the maximum possible consideration of their own economic interests.

Keywords: China, USA, Southeast Asia, trade relations, investment cooperation, comparative analysis