The central concept in Chinese international relations is harmony. Chinese and traditional East Asian visions are of a harmonious international order, the avoidance of conflict through pursuit of shared interests, mutual respect and non-interference.
Dec 25, 2025
Both nations share a common interest in continued peace, development and economic interdependence in the Asia-Pacific region, which has delivered unprecedented prosperity in recent decades.
Jul 18, 2025
In creating IOMed, Beijing is offering a different vision of international relations — one that values soft solutions over hard clashes and consensus over coercion.
Jun 27, 2025
At present, Europe is at a ‘crossroads in history.’ Sustained strengthening of cooperation with China should serve as a rational choice for Europe to enhance its international influence and hedge against trade war risks.
Jun 5, 2025
America’s protectionist policies reflect a global economic reordering that is already underway.
Apr 21, 2025
American Sinophobia isn’t just about China — it’s a deep-rooted addiction to scapegoating foreigners and America’s own minorities for its domestic problems. Until policymakers earnestly confront domestic challenges, U.S. foreign policy will continue to rely on scapegoating external ‘adversaries.’
Apr 11, 2025
The continuous increase in China’s inbound tourism can be attributed to a combination of factors.
Feb 5, 2025
Mainstream and social media are coopted in the cause of public diplomacy to turn global opinion against China through a mix of innuendo, partial truth, untruths and disputed facts.
Jan 6, 2025
China rejects what the West calls ‘rules-based order,’ and promotes multipolarity, democratization of international relations and the transformation of global governance.
Sep 6, 2024
A complex mix of economic dependencies, geopolitical considerations and longstanding diplomatic engagements is what defines China-EU relations. The core dynamics of these relationships are determined by broader strategic interests and the collective will of EU member states.
Jul 17, 2024
China’s peaceful rise instills hope, and its commitment to nurturing a more equitable and just world order responds to the global aspirations of the vast majority of humanity.
Apr 29, 2024
It’s high time that we talk to each other, find peaceful ways of resolving conflicts and disputes, and create a system that is mutually beneficial to all human beings around the world.
Mar 8, 2024