A look at the economic rise of China, and what it means for the rest of the world.

Introduction / Herbert Yee -- China's Rise and China-US relations / Henry Kissinger -- Power transition theory : a challenge to the peaceful rise of world power China / Edward Friedman -- Core elements in a rising China's foreign policy and key issues in Sino-American relations : Trans-Pacific observations / Ming K. Chan -- Russia and an ascendant China / Alexander Lukin -- European perspectives on China's rise / Jean-Pierre Cabestan -- Speak softly and carry a big stick : non-traditional Chinese threats and Middle Eastern instability / Yitzhak Shichor -- Japan's perspectives towards a rising China / Emi Mifune -- The rise of China : challenges and opportunities to the Japanese economy / Hideo Ohashi -- Indian perspectives on China : concerns and prospects / Srikanth Kondapalli -- Accommodation with hedging : Southeast Asia's changing perspectives towards China / Aileen S.P. Baviera -- Indonesia's perceptions of the "China threat" : from "yellow threat from the north" to "strategic partner" / Christine Susanna Tjhin -- The "China treat" in the context of China's rise : a view from Australia / Colin MacKerras -- China and Brazil in the 21st century : towards a developed and harmonious world order / Severino Bezerra Cabral Filho -- Building development capable states in Africa : in search of a Chinese alternative / Akongbow A. Bramwell Amadasun and Iwaloye O. Olukayode -- The response of Hong Kong and Macau to the rise of mainland China : trends, scenarios and political implications / Sonny Lo -- From "China threat" to "China's responsibility" : changing international discourse on China and China's response / Jin Canrong -- The China studies that defend Chineseness : the im/possibility of China centrism in the divided Sino-phone world / Chih-yu Shih and Teng-Chi Chang.