TTLV: South Korea's policy towards China from 2000 to 2016

MASTER'S THESIS INFORMATION

1. Student's full name:Le Cong Chung

2. Gender: Male

3. Date of birth: May 19, 1970

4. Place of birth: Thanh Thuy - Tinh Gia - Thanh Hoa

5. Decision on recognition of students No. 3215/2014/QD/XHNV-SDH dated December 31, 2014 of the President of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi

6. Changes in training process: No

7. Thesis topic name:South Korea's Policy toward China from 2000 to 2016

8. Major: International Relations Code: 60.31.02.06

9. Scientific instructor:Dr. of Science Hoang Minh Hang, Head of Security & Politics Department, Northeast Asian Research Institute - Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology.

10. Summary of thesis results:

The thesis has clarified the balanced foreign policy of Korea in the China-Korea-US triangle relationship and the goals that Korea aims for in its relations with China in some main areas from 2000 to 2016.

11. Practical application:

The topic can be used as a reference document to study South Korea's foreign policies towards China in the first years of the 21st century.

12. Further research directions:

The research results of the topic (to a certain extent) can provide more useful information for researchers and policy makers of Vietnam in the field of foreign affairs. From there, continue to consolidate and strengthen the relationship between Vietnam and both of these strategic partners.

13. Published works related to the thesis: None.

INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS

1. Full name: Le Cong Chung 2. Sex: Male

3. Date of birth: May 19, 1970 4. Place of birth: Thanh Thuy - Tinh Gia - Thanh Hoa

5. Admission decision number: 3215/2014/QD/XHNV-SĐH dated 31st December, 2014 by the Rector of Hanoi University of Social Sciences and Humanities - Vietnam National University

6. Changes in academic process: None

7. Title of the thesis: The policies of South Korea toward China in 2010-2016

8. Major: International Relations; Code: 60.31.02.06

9. Supervisors: Dr. Hoang Minh Hang, Head of the Political Security of the Northeast Asia Research Institute of the Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences

10. Summary of Findings the Thesis:

The thesis has clarified the foreign policy of South Korea balane in relationship of China-Korea – US and South Korea targets towards relationship with China on a number of key areas from 2000 to 2016.

11. Applicability in Practice:

This thesis can be used as reference in studying South Korean foreign toward China in the early years of the 21st century.

12. Further research directions:

Findings of the study (at a certain level) can provide additional useful information for researchers, policy makers in Vietnam in the field of foreign affairs in order to continue to consolidate and strengthen the relations between Vietnam and these two strategic partners.

13. Thesis-related publications: None