CHINA CENTER FOR CONTEMPORARY WORLD STUDIES

On September 15-16, 2012 in Changchun, CCCWS Deputy Director-General Jin Xin attended the international conference on “Peace·Development·Cooperation: China’s Strategy and Policy towards Northeast Asia”. The conference was jointly hosted by College of Administration and Northeast Asian Studies Academy of Jilin University and was co-sponsored by China-Russian Friendship Association and CCCWS. Chen Haosu, former President of the Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries and President of the China-Russian Friendship Association, Xu Bu, Deputy Representative of Korean Peninsula Affairs of China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs were present at the meeting. More than 50 domestic and foreign scholars including Alexander Lukin, Vice President of Russian Foreign Affairs College joined discussion.    

Deputy Director-General Jin Xin chaired the Session on “The Transition of the International System in Northeast Asia”. The participating experts held in-depth discussions about diplomatic strategy of U.S. and Northeast Asian countries, economic cooperation in Northeast Asian area, and China’s strategy towards Northeast Asia. The participating scholars generally believed that the transition of the international system in Northeast Asia is a long and complicated process. In recent years, it has been affected by the realistic elements such as the eastward transfer of U.S. strategy focus, tension in Korean Peninsula, sovereignty dispute of island and ocean becoming prominent. Therefore, we should start with forming the regional consensus, strengthening the foundation of the international law of the region, and establishing regional dialogue and cooperative mechanism, so as to continue to promote regional economic integration, explore to build security dialogue and cooperative mechanism in Northeast Asia, and work hard to construct an equal, trustful, harmonious, win-win new order in Northeast Asia. CCCWS Scholar Zhao Minghao made a speech about the transition of the U.S.-Japan alliance at the conference.

CCCWS Deputy Director-General Jin Xin Attends the International Conference on “Peace·Development·Cooperation: China’s Strategy and Policy towards Northeast Asia”.