Building China into a Cyber Superpower

Desires, Drivers, and Devices

Munish Sharma (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

230 Seiten

2024
Routledge India (Verlag)
978-1-032-75333-1 (ISBN)

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This book provides a comprehensive look into China’s emerging cyberspace strategy. It highlights the prime drivers of China’s desire to be a cyber superpower and discusses the ways in which China is turning resources into cyber power.

The book analyses China’s domestic cyber policy initiatives, strategy documents, censorship measures, and the rationale behind its strong advocacy for sovereignty in cyberspace. It examines China’s position on the prominent issues of cyberspace governance, norms and security in cyberspace, and key diplomatic initiatives. The book also discusses next-generation networks, artificial intelligence, quantum information sciences, and cyber warfare.

An important contribution to the study of China’s cyber policy, the book will be of interest to students and researchers of international relations,Chinese digitalisation, security studies, Chinese politics, international security, Chinese foreign policy, and Chinese economy. It will also be useful to the policymakers and corporate professionals engaged with China’s digital sphere.

Munish Sharma currently works as an advisor on cyber and emerging technology areas at a foreign diplomatic mission in New Delhi. He has worked in the private sector, held a research position at the Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, India, and consulted with India’s Ministry of External Affairs. He has a PhD from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.

Acknowledgements viii

Abbreviations ix

1 Introduction 1

2 Cyber power: Concept and framework 7

3 China’s tryst with cyberspace Priorities and perspectives 27

4 China’s cyber diplomacy: Going global with China’s version of cyber governance 70

5 Emerging digital technologies: China’s great leap forward 102

6 China’s cyber force: Preparing the PLA for “informatized war” 139

7 Conclusion 175

References 181

Index 220

Erscheinungsdatum	16.04.2024
Zusatzinfo	3 Tables, black and white; 1 Line drawings, black and white; 1 Illustrations, black and white
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	156 x 234 mm
Gewicht	358 g
Themenwelt	Informatik ► Theorie / Studium ► Künstliche Intelligenz / Robotik
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Europäische / Internationale Politik
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Politische Systeme
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Staat / Verwaltung
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Spezielle Soziologien
ISBN-10	1-032-75333-1 / 1032753331
ISBN-13	978-1-032-75333-1 / 9781032753331
Zustand	Neuware