3
Editor’s Note
4
China’s Diplomacy in 2011
Yang Jiechi
13
SCO: Great Achievements and Broad Prospects
Cheng Guoping
25
A Dose of Reality: Current World Economic Prospects
Jiang Yuechun
43
Five Decades of South-South Cooperation between China and Africa
Hu Mei & Liu Hongwu
72
Review on China’s Engagement in African Peace and Security
Wang Xuejun
92
New Trends in the Transatlantic Alliance
Ye Jiang
108
An Unwelcome Presence: U.S. Interference in Hong Kong Since 2007
Shen Benqiu
128
The Evolution of Western Media Depictions of China: Getting Beyond the Hype
Shen Yamei
144
New Developments in the E-diplomacy of Western Countries and Their Implications for China
Tang Xiaosong, LuYanfang
156
Characteristics and Implications of the Obama Space Strategy: A New Type of Multilateralism?
Xia Liping