英国在南太平洋地区的战略评析--基于海上战略通道的视角

A Review of the UK Strategy in the South Pacific: a Perspective Based on Strategic Maritime Passages

进入21世纪之后,域外国家逐渐重视南太平洋地区海上战略通道的价值。作为南太平洋地区的传统殖民强国和海洋强国,英国控制南太平洋海上战略通道既是国家海洋战略应有之义,又是其重视海上战略通道历史传统的延续。为了控制海上战略通道,英国加强了与太平洋岛国的互动,主要的战略手段有:加强经贸往来、增加对外援助、强化人文交流、推动外交联系以及组织海洋科考。作为海洋国家,英国对南太平洋地区的参与有助于维护海上战略通道的安全。同时,对英国来说,为了更好地维护南太平洋地区海上通道的安全,加强区域合作是最好的选择。

Since the beginning of the 21 st century,the strategic value of the South Pacific has gradually attracted the attention of countries outside. As a former colonial power and maritime power,the United Kingdom should try to strengthen the control of the strategic maritime passages of this region. In order to control the maritime strategic passages of the region,the UK is strengthening its interactions with countries of this region. The main strategic measures include promoting economic and trade ties,increasing development aid,enhancing cultural and educational exchanges,promoting diplomatic ties and conducting joint maritime research. As a maritime power,the UK's involvement in the South Pacific is helpful to maintain security and stability of the maritime strategic passages in the region,and the best choice for the UK is to strengthen cooperation with countries of this region.