China Peaceful Rise PARK Hye Min GENG Yu

China: Peaceful Rise PARK Hye Min · GENG Yu Qing 2009104518 2010008368

Contents introduction definition CHINA RISE process causes effects

Introduction • The circumstances surrounding the development of peaceful rise • Its current role in government deplomacy = changing nature of foreign policy formulation in china today.

Characters' Relation Deng Xiaoping chairman of CCP's Central Military Commission chairman of PRC's Central Military Commission Jiang Zemin vice president-elect Political Bureau Standing member pre-General Secretary

Characters' Relation president of PRC Hu Jintao Zeng Qinghong Wen Jiabao premier will retire Political Bureau Standing member of the Political Bureau of CCP Central Committee General Secretary, the CPC Central Committee Xi Jinping vice president-elect Political Bureau Standing member pre-General Secretary

Background of peaceful rise Discussions in West and Asia China Threat China collapse Peaceful rise

Background of peaceful rise Zheng Bijian （郑必坚） American perception of China’s rising statue: American officials and intellectuals feel threat about China’s future path and its implication for global stability The development path of China’s peaceful rise (中国和平崛起的发展道路) A study project to investigate and publicize the relationship between the construction of socialism with Chinese characteristics. In November 2003 at the boao forum(博鳌论坛)for Asia “not only a path for striving for rise but also a path of adhering to peace and never seeking hegemony”

China Threat （containment） Economy hegemonism population resource military communism

Response to China Threat

Causes to Reject Peaceful Rise politically conflict with former guidance stablize leadership & allay problem internally politically domestic obstacles domestic nationalsim internally

Causes to Reject Peaceful Rise internally disability to deter Taiwan independence unstable external environment externally intensify concerns among neighbours no refutation from China Threat externally

Causes to Reject Peaceful Rise historically lack historical precedent Tang Dynasty's modest culturally historically conservation & modesty of Chinese mind-own-business rooted-thought culturally

Causes to Reject Peaceful Rise militarilly undermine military modernization tangible action instead of slogan rhetorically derogation of Jueqi & Peace Rise pratically

Reasons to use China Development reiteraion no destabilize international system reduction reduce hostility & seek understanding determination determined by national condition

Effects example: grass-root opinion to national policy west: new understanding of policy process connection: think-tank & university scholars peace: assure peaceful power in the world practice: policy on Southeast Asian states

Discussion 1. Which one is superior in china’s foreign policy today, peace(和平) or rise(崛起)? 2. Why people are really afraid about China? 3. Who is the largest danger in the world? China? 4. Why people do not believe China will be a peaceful power after its rise?