History of policy
- Becoming China, Jeanne-Marie Gescher, 2017
General foreign policy
- Chinese Foreign Policy: an introduction (3rd ed), Marc Lanteigne, 2016
- Chinese Foreign Relations (4th ed), Robert G Sutter, 2016
- China’s Quest for great power, Bernard Cole, 2016
China as Sea
- The Great Wall at Sea, Bernard Cole, 2010
- The South China Sea, Bill Hayton, 2014