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The making of China's foreign policy in the 21st century historical sources, institutions/players, and perceptions of power relations

"This book is a study of the making of foreign policy of China, a rising power in the 21st century. It examines three sets of driving forces behind China's foreign policy making. One is historical sources, including the selective memories and reconstruction of the glorious empire with an e...

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Other Authors: Zhao, Suisheng 1954- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2016
Subjects:
Political planning > China
China > foreign relations > 21st century
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Historical Sources
  • 1. Rethinking the Chinese World Order: The Imperial Cycle and Rise of China
  • 2. History, Tradition and the China Dream: Socialist Modernization in the World of Great Harmony
  • 3. The Tenacious Tributary System
  • 4. The `Tianxia Trope': Can China Change the International System?
  • 5. Glorious Memory of Imperial China and the Rise of Chinese Populist Nationalism
  • Part II: Institutions and Players
  • 6. Xi Jinping: Seizing the Commanding Heights and China's National Security Commission
  • 7. China's Foreign Policy Think Tanks:Institutional Evolution and Changing Roles
  • 8. Towards an Integrated Theory of Chinese Foreign Policy: Bringing Leadership Personality Back In
  • 9. The PLA and Diplomacy: Unraveling Some Myths about Civil-Military Interaction in Chinese Foreign Policy-Making
  • 10. Chinese media and foreign policy
  • 11. Local Liberalism: China's Provincial Approaches to Relations with Southeast Asia
  • Part III: Chinese Perceptions of Power Relations
  • 12. How (Dis)Satified is China? A Power Transition Theory Perspective
  • 13. Chinese Perceptions of US Return to Southeast Asia and the Prospect of China's Peaceful Rise
  • 14. China's Evolving Views of the Korean-American Alliance, 1953-2012
  • 15. An Emerging Consensus on the US Threat--The United States According to PLA Officers
  • 16. The Chinese Perceptions of the European Union

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