Foreword
Part I The International Situation in 2020
Chapter I Section 1 Situation in the United States: After the Election, What Changed and What Remained
Chapter 1 Section 2 Situation in Russia: Politically Stable with No Highlighted Diplomatic Achievements
Chapter 1 Section 3 Situation in Europe: Seeking Change amidst COVID-19 Crisis
Chapter 1 Section 4 Situation in Japan: Prioritizing Neighborhood Diplomacy for Brighter Prospects
Chapter 2 Section l Situation in Southeast Asia: Calls for Changes and Struggles for Recovery
Chapter 2 Section 2 Situation in South Asia: Political and Economic Disorder and Intensified Rivalry
Chapter 2 Section 3 Situation in Central Asia: Controllable amid Intertwined Challenges
Chapter 2 Section 4 Situation in Latin America: Deep Recession with Multiple Challenges
Chapter 2 Section 5 Situation in Africa: Showing Resilience in Face of Multiple Challenges
Chapter 2 Section 6 Situation in the Middle East: Trend of Easing Tensions, Geopolitical Game with New Characteristics
Chapter 3 Section 1 World Economy: Deep Recession and Difficult Recovery
Chapter 3 Section 2 Global Governance: Showing Resilience despite Serious Setbacks
Chapter 3 Section 3 International Arms Control and Disarmament: Less Motivated and More Competitive
Chapter 3 Section 4 International Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism Cooperation: Rebounding Threats and Increasing Challenges
Chapter 3 Section 5 Situation on the Korean Peninsula: Dilemma Persists and Economy Sags
Chapter 3 Section 6 US-Iran Nuclear Conflict: Tensions Escalated
Part II China's Foreign Affairs in 2020
Chapter 1 Section 1 China's Diplomacy: Promoting Solidarity to Fight COVID-19
Chapter 1 Section 2 Relations with Major Countries: Meeting Difficulties Head-on and Opening Up a New Situation
Chapter 1 Section 3 Neighborhood Diplomacy: A Shared Future Defined by Mutual Trust and Cooperation
Chapter 1 Section 4 China and Developing Countries: Mutual Support and Shared Future
Chapter 1 Section 5 Multilateral Diplomacy: Promoting Cooperation and Facilitating Recovery
Chapter 2 Section 1 China-US Relations: Taking a Sudden Turn and Hitting Rock- Bottom
Chapter 2 Section 2 China-Russia Relations: Helping Each Other and Sharing Weal and Woe
Chapter 2 Section 3 China-Europe Relations: Restart Cooperation to Overcome Difficulties
Chapter 2 Section 4 China-Japan Relations: Stable Progress with Interval Retrogression
Chapter 2 Section 5 China-India Relations: Expected to Recover after Hitting Rock-Bottom
Chapter 2 Section 6 China-ASEAN Relations: Growing Cooperation despite Challenges
Chapter 2 Section 7 China and Central Asia: With Steady and Solid Foundation Forging Ahead against COVID-19
Chapter 2 Section 8 China-Africa Relations: Unite to Fight COVID-19 and Cement Friendship
Chapter 2 Section 9 China-Latin America Relations: Enjoying Bright Prospects despite Challenges
Chapter 2 Section 10 China-Arab Relations: Working Together to Fight COVID-19 and to Overcome the Difficulties
Chapter 2 Section 11 Relations between China and South Pacific Countries: Withstanding Multiple Tests in Stormy Waves
Chapter 3 Section 1 Foreign Economic Relations: Joint Fight against COVID-19 and Signing of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement
Chapter 3 Section 2 Foreign Security Cooperation: Making Joint Efforts in Fighting against COVID-19 and Taking Concrete Actions
Chapter 3 Section 3 Public Diplomacy: Taking the Initiative to Defend Interests