This article examines, from an historical perspective, how the idea of the 'responsibility of
power'speaks to Chinese political thought, and assesses its significance to China's evolving …

This article is situated within the contemporary debates about the nature and purpose of
China's growing power. It uses the concepts of “national interest” and “international …

The People's Republic of China is now over fifty years old. Long considered an outsider, or a
club of one, in international relations, China has recently become more active in …

Something profound seems to have occurred in Chinese foreign policy since the global
financial crisis starting in 2007–08. Many have noted an assertive and nationalist Chinese …

This book provides a timely analysis of the politics, philosophy, and history of Chinese
power, focusing on social, strategic, and diplomatic trends that have shaped China for over …

This paper examines Chinese perspectives on global governance, an area in which China
has increased substantially the depth and breadth of its participation. The paper attempts to …

The present study traces the cultural and political contexts within which Beijing considers
global governance. They include:(1) Confucian dispositions toward non-interventionism and …

The core suggestion of this article is that we make best sense of the concepts of power,
legitimacy, and responsibility within a framework of international society. This framework is …

The interrelated themes of power and responsibility are useful concepts for understanding
Chinese foreign policy during a troubled yet remarkable half a century of Communist Party …

Professor Xia seeks to answer the question of whether or not China will become
a'responsible great power'in the twenty-first century by examining the domestic and foreign …