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The foreign relations of the People's Republic of China PRCcommonly known to most states as Chinaguides the way in which China interacts with foreign nations and expresses its political and economic weaknesses and values. As a great power and emerging superpowerChina's foreign policy and strategic thinking are highly influential.

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China officially claims it "unswervingly Freign an independent foreign policy of peace. The fundamental goals of this policy are to preserve China's independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity, create a favorable international environment for China's reform and opening up and modernization of construction, and to maintain world peace and propel common development.

China is a member of many international organizations, holding key positions such as a permanent membership on the United Nations Security Council. China's foreign policy today is summarized as strategic relations with neighboring countries and the world's superpowers to strive for China's national interest, and to create a favorable environment for China's domestic development for perpetual competition in the world in the long-run.

Like most other nations, China's foreign policy is carried out by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Unlike most other nations, much of Chinese foreign policy is formulated in think tanks sponsored and supervised by, but formally outside of the government.

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One distinctive aspect of Sino-American Developmnet is that much of the link policy discussion takes place between interlocutors who form the think tanks.

China is also distinctive for having a separate body of Chinese strategic thought and theory of international relations which is distinct from Western theory. Since the start of the period of Reform and Opening Up inChina's leaders have been regular travelers to all parts of the globe, and it has sought a higher profile in the UN through its permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council and other multilateral organizations.

Closer to home, China has made efforts im reduce tensions in parts of Asia; its relations with its Asian neighbors have become stable during the last decades of the 20th century. Relations have improved with Vietnam since a border war was fought with the one-time close ally in A territorial dispute with its Southeast Asian neighbors over islands in the South China Sea remains unresolved, as does another dispute in the East China Sea with Japan. These conflicts have had a negative impact on China's reputation in many parts of the world.

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Foreign Policy Development in the 20th Century China has improved ties with Russia. Vladimir Putin and Jiang Zeminin large part to serve as a counterbalance to the U. The SCO is designed to promote regional stability and cooperate to combat Poliyc in the region. Relations with India have also improved considerably.

After years of competition, general distrust between the two mostly over China's close relationship with Pakistan and India's with the former Soviet Union and a border war, relations in the 21st century between the world's two most populous states have never been more harmonious, as they have started to collaborate in several economic and strategic areas. Both countries have doubled their economic trade in the past few years, and China became India's largest trading partner in ]