Chapter1 Working toward Benign Interaction between China and the Rest of the World.- Chapter2 Transformation of the International Order and China’s Strategy.- Chapter3 China Presents New Choices to the World.- Chapter4 China’s Rise, America First, and a Networked Indo-Pacific Order.- Chapter5 US-China Strategic Competition and East Asian Security.- Chapter6 Capacity of Political Systems, Democratic Centralism, and China’s State Governance.- Chapter7 Modernization of Environmental Governance from 3D-path Respective.- Chapter8 Spread of China’s International Strategic Layout Plan.- Chapter9 China’s Summit Diplomacy (1993-2018): Progress, Evaluation and Prospects.
Honghua Men, a respected and influential scholar, Dr. Men has significantly advanced academic research centered on international relations theory and strategic studies. Dr. Men is Distinguished University Professor and President of the Institute for China & World Studies, Tongji University; from October 2016, he was designated as Dean of School of Political Science & International Relations, Tongji University.
This book is devoted to taking a lead in establishing a multi-disciplinary and inter-disciplinary platform for exchanging fresh thinking in the field of strategic studies. The book gathers invited reports from various prestigious scholars from home and abroad. The aim of this book is threefold: firstly, to provide a comprehensive overview of the emerging evolution in international and regional orders, as well as the recent strategy adjustments among major world powers; secondly, to discuss major strategic issues facing China, and to further propose the Chinese wisdom and a Chinese strategic approach to sustaining peace and development, and to reaching a benign international interaction between China and other entities in the world, such as achieving cooperation and mutual benefits between China and the world; thirdly, to investigate the key factors in enhancing China’s domestic governance such as strengthening state political capacity, national environmental governance, etc. The editorial group selected 10 high-quality reports to disseminate the findings and promote future research collaboration in this area. This timely book offers both theoretical insights and rigorous quantitative method that impact China’s peaceful rise in the international arena.