Zhang Wenmu Explained

Zhang Wenmu is a Chinese geopolitician and strategist.[1] Zhang is currently a professor at the Center for Strategic Studies at Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, an executive director of the World Socialism Research Center of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, and a director of the China Pacific Society.[2] He is a columnist for Chinese nationalist websites such as Utopia, Red Song Society and Guancha.cn. Zhang has a nationalistic political orientation.[3] He is known as China's "hawkish scholar" because he believes that China should continue Mao's ideas in its strategy.[4] Because of his views on maritime power, The National Interest called him one of China's first "navalists".[5] Zhang is regarded as China's leading advocates of the theories of the American strategist Alfred Thayer Mahan.[6]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Escobar. Pepe. 2019-01-05. Chinese scholar offers insight into Beijing's strategic mindset. 2022-02-14. Asia Times. en-US.
  2. Web site: 张文木. 2022-02-14. 北京航空航天大学 人文社会科学学院(公共管理学院).
  3. Web site: The fake news in China's media on the Russian invasion of Ukraine – Zhang Lijia . 14 March 2022 . 2022-07-19 . en-US.
  4. Web site: Gitter. David. How Chinese Analysts Understand Taiwan's Geostrategic Significance. 2022-02-14. The Diplomat. en-US.
  5. Web site: Goldstein. Lyle J.. 2015-04-11. Get Ready: China Could Pull a 'Crimea' in Asia. 2022-02-14. The National Interest. en.
  6. News: Lague. David. 2013-11-27. Special Report: China's navy breaks out to the high seas. en. Reuters. 2022-02-14.