Jo Inge Bekkevold is Head of Centre for Asian Security Studies at the Norwegian Institute for Defence Studies, Norway. He was previously a career diplomat.Bobo Lo is Associate Research Fellow with the Russia/NIS Center at the French Institute of International Relations, and a Non-Resident Fellow with the Lowy Institute, Australia.

• 1. Chapter 1 Introduction by Bobo Lo.- 2. Chapter 2 The Indispensable Partner: Russia in China’s Grand Strategy by Mingjiang Li and Angela Poh.- 3. Chapter 3 Unwanted but Inevitable: Russia’s Deepening Partnership with China post-Ukraine by Alexander Gabuev.- 4. Chapter 4 Explaining the Emerging Sino-Russian Energy Partnership by Morena Skalamera.- 5. Chapter 5 The Military Dimension in Sino-Russian Relations by Paul N. Schwartz.- 6. Chapter 6Tending the Eurasian Garden: Russia, China and the Dynamics of Regional Integration and Order by Alexander Cooley.- 7. Chapter 7 China, Russia and the Great Power Contest in the Middle East by Jo Inge Bekkevold.- 8. Chapter 8The Arctic Dimension in Sino-Russian Relations by Christopher Weidacher Hsiung and Tom Røseth.- 9. Chapter 9 From Global Governance to Global Disorder? Implications for Russia and China by Yu Bin.- 10. Chapter 10 Triangularism old and new: China, Russia, and the United States by Stephen Blank.- 11. Chapter 11 The Japan-China-Russia triangle and security in North East Asia by Bjørn Grønning.- 12. Chapter 12 Whom to call? In search of a European policy on China and Russia by Robin Allers.- 13. Chapter 13 Conclusion: Sino-Russian Relations in the 21st Century by Jo Inge Bekkevold