China's Small Steps into UN Peacekeeping Are Adding Up
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China will likely continue to shape peacekeeping along its preferences for a more technical and less overt political foreign policy tool.
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China's pragmatic approach to UN peacekeeping
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Beijing's Blue Helmets: What to Make of China's Role in UN Peacekeeping in Africa - Modern War Institute
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China Focus: China issues white paper on participation in UN peacekeeping operations - Xinhua
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