Executive Summary
This note details the implications of the Russian invasion of Ukraine on China’s interests. We discuss China’s diplomatic and narrative responses to the crisis, provide a cost-benefit analysis from a Chinese interests perspective, and offer a view on the potential course of Chinese policy.
Authors
Megha was a Research Analyst (China Studies) in the Indo-Pacific Studies programme at The Takshashila Institution. Her research focuses on China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) and the role of emerging technologies like Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, and Quantum Computing in the military.
Manoj Kewalramani is a Fellow-China Studies at The Takshashila Institution. His research focuses on Chinese politics, foreign policy and approaches to new technologies.