Download or read book China and Indian Ocean: Strategic Interests in the 21st Century written by Khin Ma Ma Myo and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2011-02-06 with total page 105 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the Post-Cold War Era, the balance of redistribution of power has more shifted to Asia. China's rise in world affairs is... More > one of the main principal trends that define the new global order and China's increasing diplomatic, economic and military strength has compelled countries to rethink existing security strategies. As Chinese strategic interests lie in the Indian Ocean, the Indian Ocean and the states on its littoral are of growing strategic importance.