TTLV: US-China competition for influence in Myanmar in the first decade of the 21st century (2001-2011).

MASTER'S THESIS INFORMATION

1. Student's full name:Pham Kim Dien

2. Gender: Male

3. Date of birth: February 2, 1983

4. Place of birth: Dak Lak

5. Student recognition decision No. 1502/2012/QD-XHNV-SDH, dated August 6, 2012 of the President of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.

6. Changes in training process: None

7. Thesis topic name:US-China competition for influence in Myanmar in the first decade of the 21st century (2001-2011).

8. Major: International Relations Code: 60.31.02.06

9. Scientific instructor:Assoc.Prof.Dr. Tran Nam Tien,Faculty of International Relations, University of Social Sciences and Humanities (Ho Chi Minh City National University)

10. Summary of thesis results:

Topic:“US-China competition for influence in Myanmar in the first decade of the 21st century (2001-2011)”is to clarify the competition for influence between the US and China in Myanmar in the fields of politics, economics, military, and other fields... from 2001 to 2011. Through the analysis, we can see that the competition between two major countries in a country like Myanmar has been of concern.

The thesis contributes a small part to the issue of Vietnam's diplomatic relations with Myanmar. Draw lessons for Vietnam in the future of foreign affairs.

11. Practical application:

Scientifically, the topic presents the US-China competition for influence in Myanmar from a special perspective, thereby enriching the understanding of this competitive relationship.

The topic contributes to defining more clearly the competition between two major countries, the US and China, in Myanmar. This issue has received little attention domestically, but has emerged recently.

Because Vietnam is in the same situation as Myanmar, it needs to have a suitable Vietnamese foreign policy in the near future to adjust to suit the current situation of Vietnam with the two superpowers, the US and China.

12. Further research directions:

Compare and analyze the influence of the US and China inMyanmar in the second decade of the 21st century (2012 - 2016)

13. Published works related to the thesis: None

INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS

1. Full name: Pham Kim Dien 2. Sex: Male

3. Date of birth: February 2, 1983 4. Place of birth: Dak Lak Province

5. Admission decision number: 1502/2012/QD-XHNV-SDH, Dated August 6, 2012,by Rector of University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Hanoi National University.

6. Changes in academic process: No

7. Official thesis title: The influence of competition between The United States - China in Myanmar in the early 21st^stcentury (2001- 2011).

8. Major: International Relations Code: 60.31.02.06

9. Supervisors: Assoc. Prof. Dr Tran Nam Tien, Faculty of International Relations, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City.

10.Summary of the findings of the thesis:

“The influence of competition between The United States - China in Myanmar in the early 21st^stcentury (2001- 2011).”is to clarify the effects of competition between the US-China in Myanmar on politics, economy, military...from 2001 to 2011. The analysis is to see the rivalry of two great countries in Myanmar preoccupied.

Thesis contributing a part of international relations issue between Vietnam and Myanmar that gives lessons for Vietnam during future foreign affairs.

11. Practical applicability, if any:

Scientifically, the thesis demonstrates the US-Chinese influence on Myanmar at special scope, thereby enriching the awareness of this competitive relationship.

Thesis is also to make clear the competition of two great countries, US- China, in Myanmar that less were interested in Vietnam and this issue has emerged in recent times.

Because Vietnam is also in the same Myanmar's situation and need Vietnam's foreign policy suitable in the near future adjusting to suit the current situation of Vietnam with two powerful countries, US - China.

12. Further research directions, if any:

Comparing and Analysing US – China influence on Myanmar in the second 21st century 2012- 2016

13. Thesis-related publications: No