South Asian Association For Regional Cooperation And China's Participation

Globalization has become a trend in the development of economy and politics. However, as this trend coming to some stage,each country is becoming to realize this Double-edged sword.On the one hand, they enjoy the welfare of the globalization;on the other hand, People gradually suffer from it,especially the developing countries. under this circumstance,with the aim of boosting development, each country becomes to cooperate with each other by the support of their own region. Therefore, regional integration is favored by many countries in the region, while regional integration for the South Asian region has special significance, which is carried out follows up the situation.During the decades of development, SAARC, which founded in 1985 ,has the long way to go compared with the other regional organization. However,South Asia has the significant geography and rich resource. To carry out economic and political cooperation is conducive to integrated power countries in the region.Mobilizing the power of the parties outside the region to promote the development of countries in the region can stimulate socio-economic development of the entire South Asia.Coming to the 21st century, The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation is facing unprecedented opportunities and challenges.China through the participation of South Asian regional cooperation is conducive to the promotion and organization among the mutual understanding and friendship,To ensure peace and stability in the region, China and SAARC countries must strengthen friendly relations, with the aim of creating a good surrounding environment, which is speeding up China's western development, enhancing overall national strength, an important way.However, the current regional cooperation in South Asia is not as effective as the imagination, still faced with many complications and contradictions.This paper, combined with the regional integration theory,the author analyse the founding,developing and problems of the SAARC.meanwhile,the author also give some suggestions on the role of china cooperating with SAARC.