TTLA: China-Myanmar Relations from 2011 to 2021

1. Full name of PhD student: HOANG MINH HONG 2. Gender: Female
3. Date of birth:December 8, 19854. Place of birth: Hanoi
5. Decision on recognition of PhD student No.:1745/2017/QD-XHNVJuly 13, 2017 of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.
6. Changes in the training process:
According to initial information, the PhD student registered to have one supervisor, Prof. Dr. Do Tien Sam. Later, the PhD student submitted an application to add a second PhD supervisor, Dr. Vo Xuan Vinh. The school issued Decision No. 853/QD-XHNV on this issue.
Change of supervisor 1: Prof. Dr. Do Tien Sam to Assoc. Prof. Dr. Phung Thi Hue (Reason: because Prof. Dr. Do Tien Sam fell ill and passed away during the supervision period), the school has issued decision No. 2422/QD-XHNV on this issue.
Change the thesis name: From "China - Myanmar Relations from 1988 to 2015" to "China - Myanmar Relations from 2011 to 2021"
Extend the 12-month training period from July 14, 2020 to July 13, 2021.
12-month training period extension from July 14, 2021 to July 13, 2022
7. Thesis topic: China - Myanmar relations from 2011 to 2021
8. Major: Chinese Studies 9. Code:62 31 06 02
10. Scientific instructor:
First supervisor: Associate Professor, Dr. Phung Thi Hue, second supervisor: Dr. Vo Xuan Vinh
11. Summary of new results of the thesis:
- Provides an approach to an asymmetrical relationship between large and small countries that share a common border and have a history of binding relations with each other.
- Provides insight into the methods China uses in its relations with other small countries.
- A systematic and comprehensive research on China - Myanmar since Myanmar's political reform until now. Through analyzing the contents, the thesis clarifies the consequences of this relationship for Myanmar and the impacts on the region and Vietnam.
- In terms of theory, the Thesis contributes more theoretical basis for the analysis of bilateral relations, especially the relationship between big and small countries.
12. Practical application:
The thesis can be used as a useful reference for studying, researching and teaching about the relationship between China and Myanmar.
13. Further research directions: Continue to research China-Myanmar relations in the coming period.
14. Published works related to the thesis:
14.1. Hoang Minh Hong (2017), “Some assessments and forecasts on personnel and China's domestic policies after the 18th Congress”, “Events and Characters” magazine of General Department V of the Ministry of Public Security, No. 10/2017, pp. 37-46
14.2. Bui Thi Thu Hien, Hoang Minh Hong, (2019), “Looking back at forty years of China's judicial reform and suggestions for Vietnam”, Book 40 years of China's reform and opening up - looking back and prospects, Institute of Chinese Studies - Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences, pp. 391-411
14.3. Tran Thi Hai Yen - Hoang Minh Hong (2019), "Looking back at China's foreign affairs since the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China and future trends", Journal of China Studies (Academy of Social Sciences) (5), pp. 40-52.
14.4. Bui Thi Thu Hien, Hoang Minh Hong, Chu Cong Hung (2020), "Supervisory reform in China today", book "70 years of socialist modernization construction in China", Institute of Chinese Studies - Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences, pp. 267-287
14.5. Hoang Minh Hong (2020) China and the promulgation of the Hong Kong National Security Law, World Panorama magazine (165), pp.7-8
14.6. Hoang Minh Hong (2020), China's "dual circulation" strategy and its impact on ASEAN, World Panorama magazine (165), pp.17-18
14.7. Tran Thi Hai Yen, Hoang Minh Hong (2021), US-China relations under President Joe Biden", America Today magazine (04), pp.15-23
14.8. Hoang Minh Hong (2021), “China's influence in Myanmar under President Xi Jinping”, Northeast Asian Studies Journal (8), pp. 13-22
14.9. Tran Hai Yen, Hoang Minh Hong (2021), “China increases its influence in the GMS region under President Xi Jinping”, World Economic and Political Issues magazine (8/304), pp. 44-54
14.10. Vo Xuan Vinh - Hoang Minh Hong - Chu Cong Hung (2022), “China – Myanmar economic corridor: a perspective from Vietnam”, Nam Today, Vol CIXV, (3), March 2022, pp.6-12.ISSN 2347-3193
14.11. Chu Cong Hung, Hoang Minh Hong (2022), "Lao PDR's Perceptions and Strategies toward China's Belt and Road Initiative", International Journal of Social and Human Research (5), ISSN 2644 – 0679, pp.1695- 1704
14.12. Vo Xuan Vinh - Hoang Minh Hong - Zhou Cong Hung (2022), “China Applying The Theory Of “Horizontal Alliance” To Break The “Vartical Alliance” of ASEAN countries in the South China Sea”, Nam Today, Vol.CIXVI, (6), March 2022, ISSN 2347-3193, pp.14-20
14.13. Hoang Minh Hong (2023), “China's belt and road initiative in Myanmar”, The first international conference on the Issues of Social Sciences an Humanities, University of Social Sciences an Humanities, ISBN 978-604-9990-98-4, pp. 14- 34
14.14.Chu Cong Hung, Hoang Minh Hong (2023), “China's foreign policy towards southeast Asia in the era of Xi Jinping”, The first international conference on the Issues of Social Sciences an Humanities, University of Social Sciences an Humanities, , ISBN 978-604-9990-98-4, pp. 35-55
14.15. Zhou Cong Hung, Hoang Minh Hong (2023), “ Belt and road initiative: China's objective and recommendation for Vietnam's policies ”, The first international conference on the Issues of Social Sciences an Humanities, University of Social Sciences an Humanities, ISBN 978-604-9990-98-4, pp. 56-75

  1. Full name: Hoang Minh Hong 2. Sex: Female
3. Date of birth: December 8, 1985 4. Place of birth: Hanoi
5. Admission decision number: 1745/2017/QD-XHNV, dated 13th July 2017 by University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.
6. Changes in academic process:
At the beginning, the PhD student registered to be supervised by Prof. Dr. Do Tien Sam, then the PhD student made an application to add a second supervisor for the doctoral thesis - Dr. Vo Xuan Vinh. The university has issued the decision No. 853/QD-XHNV related to this change.
The supervisor was changed from Prof. Dr. Due to Tien Sam to Assoc. Prof. Dr. Phung Thi Hue (Reason: Prof. Dr. Do Tien Sam passed away due to illness during the instruction period), and the school has issued Decision No. 2422 / QD-XHNV about this change.
Change of the thesis title: From "China - Myanmar relations from 1988 to 2015" to "China - Myanmar relations from 2011 to 2021".
Extension of the training period by 12 months from July 14, 2020 to July 13, 2021.
Extension of the training period by 12 months from July 14, 2021 to July 13, 2022
7. Official thesis title: China - Myanmar relations from 2011 to 2021
8. Major: Chinese studies 9. Code: 62 31 06 02
10. Supervisors: First supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Phung Thi Hue, Second supervisor: Dr. Vo Xuan Vinh.
11. Summary of the new findings of the thesis:
- Provides an approach to the asymmetric relationship between a large country and a small country that shares a common border and has a history of close ties.
- Provide a perspective on the way China uses in relations with other small countries.
- A systematic and comprehensive study of China-Myanmar since Myanmar's political reform until now. Through analyzing the contents, the thesis clarifies the consequences of this relationship for Myanmar and its impacts on the region and Vietnam.
- In terms of theory, the thesis contributes more theoretical basis for the analysis of bilateral relations, especially the relationship between large and small countries.
12. Practical applicability, if any:
The thesis can be a useful reference for studying, researching and teaching about the relationship between China and Myanmar.
13. Further research directions, if any: Continuing research on China-Myanmar relations in the coming period.
14. Thesis-related publications:
14.1. Hoang Minh Hong (2017), "Some assessments and forecasts on government personnel and directions of internal affairs in China after the 18th National Congress", Journal of "events and characters" of the General Department V of the Ministry of Public Security, No. October 2017, pp.37-46
14.2. Bui Thi Thu Hien, Hoang Minh Hong, (2019), “Reflection on China's forty years of judicial reform and its implications for Vietnam", 40 years of China's reform and opening-up – reflection and prospects, Institute of Chinese Studies - Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences, pp. 391-411
14.3. Tran Thi Hai Yen - Hoang Minh Hong (2019), "Looking back at China's foreign affairs since the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China and future trends", Journal of Chinese Studies (Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences), No. May 2019, pp. 40-52.
14.4. Bui Thi Thu Hien, Hoang Minh Hong, Chu Cong Hung (2020), "Surveillance reform in China today", 70 years of socialist modernization construction in China, Institute of Chinese Studies, Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences, pp. 267-287
14.5. Hoang Minh Hong (2020) China with the promulgation of the Hong Kong National Security Law, The Gioi Toan Canh (165), pp.7-8
14.6. Hoang Minh Hong (2020), China's "dual-circle" strategy and its impact on ASEAN, The Gioi Toan Canh (165), pp.17-18
14.7. Tran Thi Hai Yen, Hoang Minh Hong (2021), US-China relations under President Joe Biden", America Today (04), pp.15-23
14.8. Hoang Minh Hong (2021), “Chinese influence in Myanmar under President Xi Jinping”, Journal of Northeast Asian Studies (8), p.13-22
14.9. Tran Hai Yen, Hoang Minh Hong (2021), "China's increasing influence in the GMS region under President Xi Jinping", Journal of World Economic and Political Issues, No. 8 (304), p.44-54
14.10. Vo Xuan Vinh - Hoang Minh Hong - Chu Cong Hung (2022), “China – Myanmar economic corridor: a perspective from Vietnam”, Nam Today, Vol CIXV, No3, March 2022, ISSN 2347-3193,p.6-12
14.11. Chu Cong Hung, Hoang Minh Hong (2022), "Lao PDR's Perceptions and Strategies toward China's Belt and Road Initiative", International Journal of Social and Human Research (5), ISSN 2644 – 0679, p.1695- 1704
14.12. Vo Xuan Vinh - Hoang Minh Hong - Zhou Cong Hung (2022), "China Applying Theory Of "Horizontal Alliance" To Break The "Vertical Alliance" of ASEAN countries in the South China Sea", Nam Today, Vol. CIXVI, No. 6, March 2022, ISSN 2347-3193, p.14-20
14.13. Hoang Minh Hong (2023), “China's belt and road initiative in Myanmar”, The first international conference on the Issues of Social Sciences and Humanities, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, ISBN 978-604-9990-98-4, p 14-34
14.14. Zhou Cong Hung, Hoang Minh Hong (2023), “China's foreign policy towards southeast Asia in the era of Xi Jinping”, The first international conference on the Issues of Social Sciences and Humanities, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, , ISBN 978-604-9990-98-4, p 35-55
14.15. Zhou Cong Hung, Hoang Minh Hong (2023), “Belt and road initiative: China's objective and recommendation for Vietnam's policies”, The first international conference on the Issues of Social Sciences and Humanities, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, ISBN 978-604-9990-98-4, p 56-75