Chapter 1 Interpreting China's Dream 1
1．What the New World View Means 3
2．Why a Harmonious World Is Possible 9
3．What Problems Inspired the Chinese Theory 14
Chapter 2 The Global System：a Historical Context 23
1．World History Created by Capitalists 24
2．An Interdependent Global System 28
3．Interest Structure in the New Era 32
4．The Fall of the Hobbes Doctrine 40
Chapter 3 Towards a New Multi-polar World Order 47
1．Brief History of the“Polar Pattern” 48
2．Speculation as to the Future 56
Chapter 4 Building a New Idealistic Order 87
1．Order from Division of Powers 89
2．History of Concept Evolution 95
3．China's Views Advancing with the Times 103
Chapter 5 Governance Mechanism Helping to Tide Over Difficulties 117
1．The Rise of and Doubts about“Global Governance” 119
2．Governance Outlook in Face of the Realities 126
3．The New Pattern of Development 130
Chapter 6 Human Civilization beyond Ourselves 143
1．Human Civilization Advancing in Integration 145
2．Rise and Dilemma of Western Civilizations 149
3．The National Cultures of Developing Countries 174
Chapter 7 A Transforming World Outlook 193
1．New Times in World History 194
2．A New Concept of Human Civilization 201
3．The Times Call for a New World Outlook 230
Chapter 8 Chinese Contributions Accommodating the Eastand the West 239
1．A New Frontier of Chinese Civilization 240
2．The Strategic Choice of a Peaceful Development Path 244
3．The Global Significance of the Scientific Outlook on Development 254
4．Civilized Rationality in the 21st Century 267
Bibliography 274
Books 274
Translated books 278
Articles 280