The impact of continuity and change in China's foreign policy towards the peace process in the Middle East

	The impact of continuity and change in China's foreign policy towards the peace process in the Middle East
AL-Mostansiriyah journal for arab and international studies
Article 1, Volume 0, Issue 49, 2016, Pages 1-38
Abstract
China has become the urgent need to complete the transformation from aregional Asian power into aglobal power, and in order to achieve this should be the Chinese diplomatic lead role takes the initiative to form anew political pattern and diplomat ensure the transition from the negative diplomatic response, and the policy of wait in the Middle East, to a more positive response . And influenced by afactor of Chinese foreign policy continuity and change comes to the place it occupies in international relations, which specialists nominee to occupy influential center at the regional and international levels. In spite of the existence of the historical relations between China and the countries of the Middle East, but the latter were not someday focus of attention in the Chinese strategic as it is today, and that countries in the region for its part, did not look in the past to China's international player can be relied upon, it has been role is limited to trade and cultural exchanges, and did not seek to China apresence in the region actually. And its foreign policy towards the Arab - Israeli conflict have been affected by the ideological dimension of the ruling Communist Party of China since the establishment of the People's of China in 1949 until 1978, and reflected on the developments of the Chinese position on the issue of the conflict. It changed its position after that to turn into aChinese national interests in the Arab region, which is the main pillar in their positions. Once China announced its support for the agreement of the Palestinian principles - Israeli even Chinese policy revealed mechanisms to achieve the above objectives, through the full implementation of the resolutions of the United Nations and relevant, the principle of land for peace, and that the case will be solved by joint efforts of the parties to the conflict, and the assistance of the international community, as well as the commitment of the Palestinian leadership to pursue plans are flexible and practical, and that China has no initiative towards the peace process, but has an obligation to express its opinion before the international community.
Keywords
China; Asian power; aglobal power

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