新加坡的外交原则及其对华政策(1990-2010)

Principles of Singapore's Diplomacy and Its Foreign Policy towards China(1990-2010)

本文从新加坡的外交文献及外交行为等方面探析新加坡的外交原则,并以过去20年的一些外交事件为案例,分析这些外交原则如何体现其对华政策。本文通过研究认为,新加坡对中国的外交立场主要由其现实主义的视角对世界动态的衡量所决定。新加坡因其有限的地理条件和资源短缺等制约因素,采取务实外交策略。在长期的外交实践中,新加坡制定了以小国生存为主要目标的对外战略,在与中国这个大国的外交关系中,以保持区域稳定与将本国利益最大化为终极目标。

This paper sets out to analyze Singapore＇s foreign policy principles through an examination of the documents on the country＇s foreign policy, speeches by its leaders and their diplomatic actions. The paper then goes on to illustrate how these principles are manifested in Singapore＇s foreign policy towards China. The analyses reveal that Singapore＇s diplomatic stance towards China is largely influenced by realist considerations and the political dynamics of the world. Due to Singapore＇s geographical constraints and limitations in resources, Singapore leans heavily from pragmatism in its diplomatic more powerful country, Singapore＇s Singapore＇s core interests. strategy. In Singapore＇s diplomatic dealings main goals are to maintain regional peace with China, a much larger and and stability and to maximize