Chinese economic statecraft : commercial actors, grand strategy, and state control / William J. Norris.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

On economic statecraft -- What is economic statecraft? -- The challenge of state control -- Economics and China's grand strategy -- Securing strategic raw materials --'Going out' and China's search for energy security -- Rio Tinto and the (in)visible hand of the state -- Cross-strait economic statecraft -- Coercive leverage across the Taiwan Strait -- Interest transformation across the Taiwan Strait -- China's sovereign wealth funds -- State administration of foreign exchange: a safe tool of economic statecraft -- What right looks like: the national social security fund -- The China investment corporation -- Concluding implications -- Appendix: Coding of the independent variables.