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Course unit, curriculum year 2025–2026
RUST.032

Geopolitics and Geoeconomics of Contemporary Russia-China Relations, 5 cr

Tampere University
Teaching periods
Active in period 4 (2.3.2026–31.5.2026)
Course code
RUST.032
Language of learning
English
Academic years
2024–2025, 2025–2026, 2026–2027
Level of study
Advanced studies
Grading scale
General scale, 0-5
Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Yue Wang
Responsible organisation
Faculty of Management and Business 100 %
Content

This course examines the geopolitical and geoeconomic dimensions of contemporary Russia-China relations, introducing theoretical foundations and exploring key themes such as energy geopolitics, strategic alignments, regional competition, and economic interdependencies. Through a combination of lectures, discussions, group work, and written assignments, students will develop a comprehensive understanding of the strategic dynamics shaping Russia-China interactions in the global arena.

Learning outcomes
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1

Participation in teaching

Hybrid teaching
03.03.2026 – 23.04.2026
Active in period 4 (2.3.2026–31.5.2026)