1. Student's full name: Truong Ngoc Anh 2. Gender: Female
3. Date of birth: September 30, 1998
4. Place of birth: Bac Giang Province
5. Decision on student admission No. 1027/QD-XHNV dated May 13, 2021, by the Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.
6. Changes in the training process:
7. Thesis Title: The Soft Power Competition Between China and the US in Vietnam in the Context of the South China Sea Conflict, 2017-2022
8. Major: Asian Studies; Code: 8310608.01
9. Scientific supervisor: Dr. Nghiem Thuy Hang
10. Summary of the thesis results:
- This thesis examines general theories on soft power and the soft power competition between China and the US in the Asia-Pacific region.
- This thesis contributes to clarifying the reality of soft power competition between China and the US in Vietnam in the context of conflicting interests in the South China Sea during the period 2017-2022:
Areas of competition between China and the US include: national culture, national values, and national foreign policy.
+ Some of the achievements of the US and China in the competition are reflected in several areas: culture, national values, and diplomacy during the period 2017-2022.
- Based on research into the impact of the US-China soft power competition on Vietnam, this thesis proposes several countermeasures to guide Vietnam's response during the period 2017-2022.
11. Practical applications:
- In-depth research on the soft power competition between China and the US contributes to a clearer understanding of the reality of the confrontation between China and the US in the Asia-Pacific region in general and in Vietnam in particular in the coming period.
- Assessing the soft power competition between China and the US also contributes to a broader perspective on strategic competition between major powers, primarily focusing on soft power competition.
- Based on an assessment of the soft power of China and the United States, and an evaluation of the competition between the two superpowers, whichever country holds the advantage in Vietnam will contribute to building a foundation for the planning and implementation of our country's foreign policy in the coming period.
12. Further research directions (if any):
- Vietnam and ASEAN in resolving conflicts in the South China Sea during the period 2018-2023
- The US-China conflict and Vietnam's response in the South China Sea during the period 2018-2023
13. Published works related to the thesis:
INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS
1. Full name: Truong Ngoc Anh 2. Sex: Female
3. Date of birth: September 30th, 1998
4. Place of birth: Bac Giang province
5. Admission decision number: 1027/ QD-XHNV on May 13th, 2021 by Rector of University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University.
6. Changes in academic process: No.
7. Official thesis title: Sino-American soft power competition in Vietnam in the context of conflict on East Vietnam Sea in the period of 2017-2022
8. Major: Asian Studies 9. Code: 8310608.01
10. Supervisor: Dr. Nghiem Thuy Hang
11. Summary of the findings of the thesis:
- The thesis studies the general theories of Sino-American soft power and soft power competition in the Asia Pacific region.
- The thesis contributes to clarifying the real situation of Sino-American soft power competition in Vietnam in the context of conflicts of interest in the East Vietnam Sea in the period 2017-2022:
+ The soft power competition between China and the United States is in a number of areas, including: national culture, national values, and diplomatic policy.
+ Some of the results achieved by the United States and China in the competition are reflected in a number of fields, including: culture, national value system, diplomacy (East Vietnam Sea issue, Covid issue) in Vietnam in the period 2017 - 2022.
- On the basis of studying the impact of the Sino-American soft power competition on Vietnam, the thesis proposes a number of countermeasures to guide Vietnam's behavior in the period 2017 - 2022.
12. Practical applicability, if any:
- The in-depth study of Sino-American soft power competition contributes to a clear awareness of the reality of confrontation between China and the United States in the Asia - Pacific region in general and in Vietnam in particular in the coming time.
- The assessment of Sino-American soft power competition also contributes to the perspective of strategic competition among great powers of the world, mainly soft power competition.
- On the basis of assessing the soft power of China and the United States, assessing the competition between the two great powers; Which country is dominant in Vietnam will contribute to creating the basis for the planning and implementation of diplomatic policy for our country in the coming period.
13. Further research directions, if any:
- Vietnam and ASEAN in resolving conflicts in the East Vietnam Sea in the period of 2018 - 2023
- The Sino-American conflict and Vietnam's countermeasures in the East Vietnam Sea in the period of 2018 – 2023.
14. Thesis-related publications:
