简介:US-Chinatensionsanddistrustonmaritimeissueshavebeenescalatinginrecentyears.TheUS'spivottowardstheAsia-PacificregionhasonlyexacerbatedmutualdistrustManyUSscholarsandofficialshavevoicedconcernsthatarisingChinawilltransformthestatusquooftheAsiaPacificregion.Thisarticlewilldelveintotheinteractionsbetweenthetwocountriesonmaritimesecuritypost-WorldWarIIandoffersomesuggestionstoeasetensions.
简介:Thestudyofairemissioninmaritimetransportationisnew,andtherecognitionofitsimportancehasbeenrisingintherecentdecade.TheemissionsofCO2,SO2,NO2andparticulatemattersfrommaritimetransportationhavecontributedtoclimatechangeandenvironmentaldegradation.Scientifically,analystsstillhavecontroversiesregardinghowtocalculatetheemissionsandhowtochoosethebaselineandmethodologies.Threemethodsaregenerallyused,namelythe'bottomup'approach,the'topdown'approachandtheSTEEM,whichproduceverydifferentresults,leadingtovariouspaperswithgreatuncertainties.This,inturn,resultsingreatdifficultiestopolicymakerswhoattempttoregulatetheemissions.Arecenttechnique,theSTEEM,isintendedtocombinetheformertwomethodstoreducetheirdrawbacks.However,theregulationsbasedonitsresultsmayincreasethecostsofshippingcompaniesandcausethecompetitivenessoftheportstatesandcoastalstates.Quiteafewpapershavefocusedonthisareaandprovidedanotherfreshperspectivefortheairemissiontobeincorporatedinmaritimetransportationregulations;thesefactsdeservemoreattention.Thispaperistoreviewtheliteratureonthedebatesoverairemissioncalculation,withparticularattentiongiventotheSTEEMandtherefinedestimationmethods.Italsoreviewsrelatedliteratureontheeconomicanalysisofmaritimetransportationemissionregulations,andprovidesaninsightintosuchanalysis.Attheendofthispaper,basedonareviewandanalysisofpreviousliterature,weconcludewiththepolicyindicationsinthefutureandworkthatshouldbedone.AstherelatedregulationsinmaritimetransportationemissionsarestillattheirbeginningstageinChina,thispaperprovidesspecificsuggestionsonhowChinashouldregulateemissionsinthemaritimetransportationsector.
简介:After17yearsofdevelopment,theShanghaiCooperationOrganization(SCO)hasachievedremarkableresultsincrackingdownonthe“threeevilforces”ofterrorism,separatismandextremism,aswellasresolvingborderdisputesandhandlingtransnationalcrimes.Ithasbecomeanimportantforceinglobalsecuritygovernance.Asthesecuritythreatswillnotonlycomefromthelandaftertheexpansionofmembership,theSCOmemberstatesshouldnowalsoattachimportancetomaritimesecuritythreats,turntheirattentiontotheoceaninatimelymannerandgraduallystrengthenmaritimesecuritycooperation.
简介:OnSeptember25-26,2014,CIISandHooverInstitution,StanfordUniversityjointlyheldtheSecondSino-USMaritimeSecurityWorkshopinBeijing.CIISPresidentQuXingandAbrahamSofall,seniorresearchfellowwiththeHooverInstitution,codeliveredtheopeningremarks.RepresentativesfromChina'sMinistryofNationalDefense,
简介:Asanintegralcomponentofthe"OneBeltandOneRoad"strategicvision,theconstructionofthe21stCenturyMaritimeSilkRoadwillreflectthedevelopingpathofChina'smaritimegeo-economywithsignificantpolit-icalanddiplomaticimplications.Althoughtheconstructionofthenewmaritimesilkroadhasits?endogenouslogicandjustifiedconsiderations,itwillencountervariouschallengesanddifficulties.Inordertoachievethestrategicgoalofsettingupacommunity?ofcommoninterestand?destinywiththerelativecountries,the"MaritimeSilkRoad"programhastobeadvancedcautiouslywiththeprinciplesofwideconsultation,jointcontributionandsharedbenefits.
简介:The21stcentury'MaritimeSilkRoad'strategyisasignificantpartofthebeltandroadinitiativesofChina.Thecognitionandinvestigationofoceanenvironmentisessentialandnecessaryintheseregionswhichwillprovidescientificreferenceformanyfieldssuchasnavigation,oceanengineering,anddisasterpreventandreduction.Ahigh-resolutioncross-calibratedmulti-platformwindproductisusedtoanalyzegalesovertheMaritimeSilkRoad.Theyearlymeanspeedandspacedistributionofgale,andthefrequenciesandtrendsofgaleandextremewindspeedareanalyzed.TheresultsshowthatrelativelyhighpoolsofgalearemainlylocatedinthewatersoftheArabianSea,theSomaliSea,Indo-ChinaPeninsulaseaarea,andBayofBengalinthesummer.ThegalefrequencyoftheSomaliSeaismorethan90%.Overall,thegaledaysincreaseyearbyyearinthemajorityoftheSouthChinaSeaandthenorthernIndianOcean,especiallyintheautumnandthewinter.
简介:<正>1.IntroductionMaritimetransportislikeasthebackboneofinternationaltradeaswellastheglobaleconomy.About90percentofworld’stradeiscarriedoutbytheseainthecontemporaryfiscalyears.Themaritimedomainhasbeenalwaysconsideredascost-effectivetransitformerchandisingtradeamongthecountries.InthisregardMaritimeSilk
简介:OntheafternoonofApril18,2016,agroupofSriLankafriendsvisitedCAFIU.TheywerethemembersofSriLanka-ChinaFriendshipAssociation(SLCFA)andthestudentwinnersofthe"21st-CenturyMaritimeSilkRoadSpeechContest".TheSpeechContestwasco-sponsoredbyCAFIUandSLCFA,attractingnearly600
简介:<正>InaspeechdeliveredattheIndonesianParliamentinOctober2013,ChinesePresidentXiJinpingsaid:"weshouldfurtherstrengthenourmaritimepartnershipsandjointlybuildthe21stcenturyMaritimeSilkRoad",articulatingChina’swillingnesstobeefupmaritimecooperationwithASEANcountries.TheDecisionoftheCentralCommitteeoftheCommunistPartyofChinaon
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简介:Australia'sdevelopmentandinfrastructureplanshavesynergywithChina's21stCenturyMaritimeSilkRoadinitiative,andtheirpolitical,economic,trade,financialandcivilexchangeshavedeepenedbilaterally.However,asthesynergyofthedevelopmentstrategiesmeetschallenges,Chinashouldsticktotheprincipleofopening-upandinclusivenesstocopewiththeupsanddownscomingupintheChinaAustraliarelationshipsoastoensureAustraliacancontributepositivelytotheinitiative.