China and Global Governance, 1st ed. 2021 A New Leader? International Political Economy Series

This book proposes a new concept of ?International Leadership with Chinese Characteristics? (ILCC) to interpret China?s role in global governance. The author illustrates how the concept of ILCC is built on the basis of the discussion of Chinese political culture and Chinese worldview of international relations and develops a four-step interpretive process as a guidance for conducting the empirical analysis of the ILCC. The book also shows how Chinese elites conceptually construct and practically implement the ILCC in four case studies ? G20, BRICS, Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), and Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)

1 Introduction.- 2 The concept of International leadership with Chinese characteristics.- 3 Empirical studies of International leadership with Chinese characteristics in Global Governance.- 4 Case I Empirical analysis of the ILCC in the G20.- 5 Case II Empirical analysis of the ILCC in the BRICS.- 6 Case III Empirical analysis of the ILCC in the SCO.- 7 Case I Empirical analysis of the ILCC in the BRI.- 8 Conclusion.

Proposes a new concept of “International Leadership with Chinese Characteristics” (ILCC) to interpret China’s role in global governance Illustrates how the concept of ILCC is built on the basis of the discussion of Chinese political culture and Chinese worldview of international relations Develops a four-step interpretive process as a guidance for conducting the empirical analysis of the ILCC