POLICY COMPASS
China’s Wargames in the Indo-Pacific: Digital Silk Road and Hybrid Warfare
By Joshua Bowes
3 July 2024
In this paper we discuss:
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China's investment in the Digital Silk Roads (DSR) in the Indo-Pacific;
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The DSR as the tech arm of the BRI project;
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How the Maldives and the Solomon Islands have recently approached China;
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The US response to China's DSR, called US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC), and its projects; and
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The hybrid warfare China conducts in the region, with both physical (navy) and cyber presence.
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