Beijing's political 'charm offensive'in Africa has ostensibly made China a major player on the
continent. The source of this success in China's African policy is sometimes seen in China's …

The soft power discussions in China date back to the democratisation setbacks in China in
1989. China struggled to break away from international alienation after the Tiananmen …

In recent years, China has embraced the idea of soft power with ever more keen interest.
Today, soft power is Beijing's key strategy in international politics, albeit not in the way the …

The continuous rapid growth of China's economy and the elevation of its international status
increasingly require the country to bring its soft power into full play in its external strategy. To …

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China's rapid strategic elevation has been accompanied by conscious efforts to project a
benign image of the Chinese nation and its culture. This has resulted in “soft power” …

In an article in Survival in 2006, Bates Gill and Huang Yanzhong expressed surprise that
China's soft power was not the subject of more attention. 1 How things change. Assessing …

Power. This concept quickly received wide usage, becoming a part of public discourse. After
the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, this concept was particularly noted in China, as …

This article examines China's unique soft power conceptualisation, which differs from the
American coinage. It contributes to the existing literature by demonstrating how soft power is …