This updated and expanded new edition of Chinese Foreign Policy examines the patterns of engagement with various domestic and international actors that have shaped Beijings foreign policy since the Cold War. It explores a series of ongoing questions and trends, as well as offering an in-depth look at the key areas of Chinas modern global relations.
Bringing together the many different facets of Chinas foreign interests, the volume presents a comprehensive overview of the countrys international affairs, covering such key issues as:
-the rise of globalisation, international financial uncertainty, and Chinas economic power
-the countrys bilateral and multilateral approaches to international problem-solving
-Chinas engagement in various regional and international regimes
-modern strategic challenges, including terrorism and economic security
-the question of shifting American power
-Beijings changing political, strategic and economic linkages with the developed and developing world.
Chinese Foreign Policy will be of great interest to upper-level students of Chinese international relations, Asian politics, comparative foreign policy and international relations, as well as professionals interested in Chinas changing place in the global system.