中国外交既具有外交实践普遍的和国际的特点，更具有中国的民族和文化特色，亲仁善邻，以和为贵。中国外交的经验既是中国外交的宝贵财富和中国外交未来发展的依托和基础，也是对国际上外交理论学的重大贡献。本书旨在简洁并全面地介绍当代中国外交发展变化的历程，阐述中国与世界主要国家和地区关系发展变化的状况及其原因，中国在重大国际问题上的立场和政策，等。(144.China's diplomacy features abiding the common practices and rules of international community, and take its national and cultural characteristics like benevolence, good-neighborliness and harmony as the core. China's diplomatic practices are the treasure of itself, the basis for its future development as well as a great contribution to diplomacy theories of the world. The book gives a concise and comprehensive introduction to China's diplomacy development, elaborates the status and changes of the relationship between China and other major countries in the world, explains why these changes happen, and in the end discusses China's standpoints and policies on major international issues.)