The Asia-pacific Ocean Security Strategy Adjustments Of The U.S After "9.11" And Its Influence On China

After the baptism of the two world wars, the United States eventually becamethe hegemony of the world’s oceans. The end of the Cold War, along with thedisappearance of the former Soviet Union ,the U.S. Navy forces become the mostpowerful naval forces in the world today. At the same time, it plays a veryimportant role in maintaining their national interests and foreign strategy. TheAsia-Pacific sea area gathered around China, Japan, Russia and other majorcountries, there are also potential conflicts of the Korean Peninsula, the SouthChina Sea, its geo-strategic situation is extremely complex.After“9.11”, theUnited States began to adjust its national security strategy, and by the "Counter-terrorism ", to increase the region’s Bureau of military input; at the sametime, along with the enhancement of economic and strategic position inAsia-Pacific region, the situation in the Asia-Pacific sea area,appear to the newchanges, with the enhancement of national strength the Chinese navy also appearto the further development. However, the United States can not tolerate thepresence of the rise of the Asia-Pacific region. Especially in the upgrading ofChina’s naval forces. In recent years,the United States began to adjust its navalstrategy, and to "China military threat theory" as an excuse to the region to expandits military presence on the grounds. Strengthen the military alliance with Japan,South Korea, frequently held joint military exercises, and strategic securitysituation in this region is more complex, regional conflicts continue to pose agreat threat to China’s peripheral security environment. The face of the strategicadjustment of the U.S. Asia-Pacific maritime safety, chinese marine security,geopolitical security and energy security has been a great deal of influence. China need to adjust its thinking, change that it is always the old concept of continentalcountries, the development of sea power to maintain security and stability of theNation.This article is divided into four parts.Part 1: "9.11" for the boundaries, from both domestic and internationalfactors to analysis the background of the U.S Asia-Pacific maritime securitystrategy adjustment. The national factor, mainly the United States be affected by“9.11”, to adjust its national security strategy that is from "Threat" to the"competency-based”transformation. The international factor, after“9.11”theAsia-Pacific sea area appear to the new situation, with rapid economicdevelopment, the countries in the world become increasing resourcerequirements,however, the ocean is rich in resources, resulting in increasinglyfierce offshore competition, maritime security has become more fragile.Accompanied by the upgrading of China’s national strength, the furtherdevelopment of its naval forces, however, the United States on the grounds of"China military threat theory" adjust its strategy and its global strategic center ofgravity significantly transferred to the Asia-Pacific.Part 2: Analysis of the content of the strategic adjustment of U.S. maritimesecurity. The article to analyze the goals, performance and features of theadjustment: Adjust the target to proceed from the two aspects of the internationalstrategic and military targets, the exposed the United States wishes to continue toplay its dominant position in the Asia-Pacific with end of the Cold War. Adjustedperformance, the article is mainly the United States introduced the series of policydocuments, initiatives and strategies to adjust the behavior of U.S. maritimesecurity strategy after”9.11”; The characteristics of the adjustment, by theabove-mentioned policy documents summarized the three characteristics: the strength of the sea power to ensure maritime safety, global cooperation to ensurethat the US-led security and defense to ensure that the interests expand.Part 3: This article discusses the key components, the U.S. maritimesecurity strategy adjustment affects on China. The effect has two sides, both theadverse effects of beneficial effects. The article firstly analysis from the adverseeffects, mainly from China’s maritime security and geopolitical security andenergy security. After "9.11" the United States frequently in the offshore Chinahand, the name of "return to Asia" on the cover, the strategic focus directed atChina. East China Sea, Yellow Sea and South China Sea over the bejeweled,marine safety seems to be the biggest problem plaguing China’s diplomacy;Geopolitical security,the article chose to analyze the impact of strategicadjustment in the United States from China and neighboring countries on theSino-Japanese relations, China-ASEAN relations and the situation on the KoreanPeninsula; Energy security, the U.S. Asia-Pacific maritime security strategyadjustment infiuence on china.China’s energy is heavily dependent on imports, tosome extent, it requires correct development of Chinese relations with the UnitedStates and neighboring countries in order to avoid the risk.the U.S. strategicadjustment infiunce on China’s security, but the two sides still need to strengthencooperation on global affairs. Maintain the stable development of the twocountries is in line with the mutual national interests. Therefore, for China and theUnited States, only to strengthen exchanges and cooperation in order to maintainlong-lasting stability.Part 4: Exploratory put forward the strategic choice of China. on the onehand ,to increase the marine and maritime defense in depth defense force marinedefense strategy, the development of ocean-going navy aircraft carrier as thecenter, by enhancing the strength to maintain the country’s maritime security and stability; the other hand, strengthening the neighbor with the United States, Japanand Southeast Asia communication and exchange,.