Research On The New Relations Between China And Russia Big Powers In The 21st Century

The modern world is in the process of a historic turning.With the further development of multi-polarization and economic globalization,the traditional relations of countries have been changing.The center of the world's development has shifted to the Asia-pacific region,and the emerging economies have risen as a whole.How the emerging powers represented by China and those traditional superpowers like United States can get along with each other has become the major issue that determines the future world order and the development trend of times.The United States and other western countries view China as a great threat to them.Those traditional realism theories like “Big Powers Seeking Hegemony” and the “Thucydides Trap” also have kept pace with this situation and interpret the rapid development of China as the real threat and challenge to American hegemony instead of the world's development and progress.Can emerging powers and traditional super powers co-exist? Is it inevitable for super powers to be trapped in the security dilemma and faced with a political tragedy? Chairman Xi Jinping has proposed the development path by way of mutual respect,no conflict and no confrontation and win-win cooperation instead of conflict among countries and he has also put up China's solution including promoting a new type of international relationship and constructing the “community of human destiny”.China and Russia are both big countries in the world and they are neighboring countries.There are differences in social system and ideology between China and Russia.There was also military confrontation and conflict during the soviet's period.However,the newly independent Russia and China can adapt to the trend of the times,and develop actively a new type of great-power relations featuring equal trust,good-neighborly friendship,and win-win cooperation.The establishment and development of China-Russia robustly has refuted the so-called historical conclusion “Security Dilemma” and “Big Powers Seeking Hegemony”.It provides an example of mutual respect,peaceful co-existence and win-win cooperation among the world powers.This thesis applies the theory and method of international relations and analyzes the realistic basis for the establishment of the relationship between the new type of China and Russia;it discusses the political,economic relations and cooperation between China and Russia in the new type of international system;explores and summarizes the model significance of the new model of major-country relationship between China and Russia,and its experience and inspiration for us to build a new type of international relations and to build a community of shared future for mankind.The first chapter demonstrates the realistic basis for the establishment of the relations between the new type of China and Russia.The thesis analyzes the realistic basis for the establishment of the relations between the new type of China and Russia from the aspect of international background,realistic demand,and historical reflection.After the end of the Cold War,peace and development have become the theme of the times.The multipolarization of the world and the deepening development of economic globalization have made China and Russia comply with the trend of the times and the political reality of national development.They have profoundly reconsidered the history of Sino-Soviet confrontation in the 1960 s and 1970 s and have established a new type of cooperation between major powers for win-win cooperation.The second chapter discusses the new-type political relations between China and Russia.The thesis analyzes the process of the establishment and development of China-Russia new-power relations which has gone through the process of ascension from a constructive partnership to a comprehensive strategic partnership.The relations between China and Russia is at its best in history,and the key is to build a solid political foundation.China and Russia have surpassed the differences in social systems and ideologies and admitted the respective development path;established a new type of great-power relations featuring equal trust,good-neighborly friendship,and win-win cooperation principle.China-Russia good-neighborly treaty of friendship and cooperation and the regular meeting mechanism between heads of state and government has provided political and legal basis and institutional assurance for the new type of political relations between China and Russia.The third chapter is about the new-type economic relations between China and Russia.China and Russia are important economic and trade partners.The new type of economic relations between China and Russia is of great significance in the relations between the two new power.The thesis analyzes the economic foundation and basic characteristics of the new-type economic relations between China and Russia.The different economic endowments and structural features of the economies of China and Russia have created complementary advantages in economy.It researches the borad cooperation between China and Russia in the fields of trade,investment and energy,clarifies the positive effects in pushing Sino-Russian economic cooperation under a complete set of coordination mechanisms and the regular meeting mechanism between the Chinese and Russian prime ministers.China and Russia are members of WTO.Both countries turn to market principles and adhere to the free trade and multilateral trading system.This has opened up a broad space for the development of mutually beneficial and cooperative trade relations between China and Russia.The fourth chapter explores the cooperation between China and Russia in building a new type of international relations.China and Russia have extensive consensus and common positions on many major issues.To promote the new type of international relations has become an important field of cooperation between China and Russia.The essay analyzes furtherly the policy claims and broad cooperation in international order,global governance,and major international issues.Both China and Russia advocate the establishment of a fair and reasonable new international order,oppose hegemonism and power politics of big countries,and propose the establishment of a global governance system that is equal,mutually beneficial,cooperative,and win-win;Actively promote the establishment of a multilateral global governance mechanism centered on the United Nations,strengthen cooperation among the Group of Twenty,the BRICS,APEC,and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.China and Russia coordinate and coorperate with each other to promote the new type of international relations,which represents the responsibility of history and time in the new pattern of relationship between great powers.The fifth chapter mentions the model innovation of the relations between the new type of China and Russia.It summarized the experience,inspiration,and demonstration provided by China-Russia new type of the large country relations for promoting the building of a new type of great power relations.China and Russia are two adjacent world powers and the have different social systems and ideologies,they have also had deep historical grudges.However,China and Russia can base themselves on the times to conform to the development trend of the times,respect each other's sovereignty and territorial integrity,respect the social system and the choice of development roads,adhere to the principle of good neighborliness,equality,mutual benefit,cooperation,and mutual benefit,abandon the Cold War mentality,surpass the so-called historical law of "Great Powers Must Domineering" and "Thucydides Pitfalls." The new relations between China and Russia has provided a development path,a new relation mode to promote building a new type of international relation,espeicially the relation between big powers.It has contributed China's wisdom and solutions.