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The Chinese Communist Party as a global force
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Abstract The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is currently in the throes of redefining itself as not just China's ruling party, but also as the dominant political force of global China. Following the path of Chinese globalisation, this project overlaps with - but is different from - China's much maligned strate... view more
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is currently in the throes of redefining itself as not just China's ruling party, but also as the dominant political force of global China. Following the path of Chinese globalisation, this project overlaps with - but is different from - China's much maligned strategy of influencing and interfering in the society and politics of other countries. The principal aim of the CCP's global extension is not to meddle in the affairs of other countries, but tying Chinese people, goods, money, business, and institutions that have ventured abroad back into the strategy and domestic system of China and the CCP. The article shows that China's emerging superpower is informed both by China's unique pattern of globalisation and the CCP's own understanding of the nature, aims, and modalities of its rule, which can only partially be compared to those of earlier superpowers.... view less
Keywords
China; communist party; foreign policy; political influence; globalization
Classification
Political Process, Elections, Political Sociology, Political Culture
Free Keywords
Einflusssphäre; Globalisierung; Internationales politisches System; Politische Partei; Position; Status und Rolle im internationalen System; Zhong guo gong chan dang
Document language
English
Publication Year
2022
Page/Pages
p. 456-475
Journal
Journal of Current Chinese Affairs, 51 (2022) 3
ISSN
1868-4874
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed