Chinese Constitution of Central Asia

Nadine Godehardt is Research Associate at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs based in Berlin, Germany. Her research interests include China's foreign policy, political theory in International Relations, narratives beyond the West and the political constitution of spaces in international politics.

• 1. Introduction 2. The Study of Regions in International Relations Theory 3. The Political Constitution of Regions 4. The Regional Embeddedness of Intertwined Actors 5. China and Central Asia: Twenty Years of a Demanding Relationship 6. The Chinese Constitution of Central Asia 7. Conclusion