Contents
Documents
Joint Statement on Further Strengthening of Mutual Relations of Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the Russian Federation and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam
Joint Declaration of Russian Federation and the Republic of Korea
Politics
V. Portyakov. The Outlines of the Foreign Policy of the Fifth Generation Leadership of the PRC
K. Asmolov, V. Kashin. War on the Korean Peninsula: How Big a Threat Is?
M. Pietrasiak. China’s Interests and Foreign Policy Strategy in Relation to ASEAN
Military Build-up
A. Shlyndov. Air Force of the People’s Liberation Army of China on the Path to Modernization and Development
Economy
S. Sazonov. Diversification of Sources of Financing of Transportation Industry in China
V. Balakin. Mongolia in the Integration Processes of Eastern Asia
Environment
N. Prokhorova. The Peculiarities of Chinese Approach to Water Management on Transboundary Watercourses
State and Society
A. Vinogradov. Government, Business and Corruption in China
E. Sadovskaya. Contemporary Educational Migration from Kazakhstan to China: «Brain Drain» or New Opportunities for Social Mobility?
History
D. Arincheva, A. Pantsov. “New Democracy” of Mao Zedong and a New Authoritarianism of Chiang Kai-shek: Two Paradigms of Social Progress of China in the Middle of the XX Century
A. Druzyaka. Notaries of the «Russian Atlantis»
Philosophy
A. Zabiyako, M. Khaimurzina. The Contemporary Confucians’ Standpoint on the Religion
Culture
A. Kaimova. On the Question of «Taiwanese Cultural Identity»
In the Russian-Chinese Friendship Socieny
IFES RAS discussed the Historical Prose by Eugene Аntoshkievich
Scientific Events
N. Demido, S. Gorbunova. The XXI International Scientific Conference «China, Chinese Civilization and the World. History, the Present, Prospects”
A. Blazhkina, A. Ionov. International Scientific Conference «Confucianism in the Dialogue of Chinese and Russian Civilizations”
E. Zavidovskaya. International Conference in Taiwan on the Problems of Sinology Development in the Czech Republic, Poland, Mongolia and Russia
L. Zabrovskaya. The Conference on Japanese Studies in Warsaw
L. Zakharova. «East Asia: Challenges of the Present. Scientific Conference of Young Orientalists in IFES RAS
Book Review
A. Lomanov. Concepts of Modern Oriental Studies
A. Kadyrbaev. Chudodeev J.V. Collapse of the Monarchy in China
Li Zhiqiang, Xie Chunli. Important Bridge between Cultures. On the Encyclopedia «Spiritual Culture of China»
A. Klimenko. The Great Patriotic War of 1941–1945. Vol. 5
Scholar Jubilee
The 85th Anniversary of Leonard Sergeevich Perelomov
Jubilee of Aida Semenovna Ipatova
Contents
Summary
Summary
V. Portyakov. The Outlines of the Foreign Policy of the Fifth Generation Leadership of the PRC
The first results of the foreign policy course implemented by the fifth generation of PRC leadership are analyzed. The features of “continuity and novelty” in the international activities of Xi Jinping and his team are highlighted. It is shown that Beijing especially stresses the innovative nature of contemporary Chinese diplomacy.
Key words: China, the fifth generation of leadership, foreign policy, the results of the first year, the contours of the future.
K. Asmolov, V. Kashin. War on the Korean Peninsula: How Big a Threat Is?
The article contains a comprehensive analysis of the situation on the Korean Peninsula due to the crisis in inter-Korean relations in 2013. Military, technical, strategic and political aspects of the conflict are considered.
Key words: South Korea, North Korea, the war, missiles, sea-side area.
M. Pietrasiak. China’s Interests and Foreign Policy Strategy in Relation to ASEAN
The article is devoted to actions by China, aimed at strengthening of the traditionally close relationship with ASEAN and prevention of destructive impacts of “third parties” on their relations. Various forms of interstate and inter-agency cooperation, diplomatic and economic relations between the PRC and ASEAN are discussed.
Key words: ASEAN, China, international relations, economic cooperation, security.
A. Shlyndov. Air Force of the People’s Liberation Army of China on the Path to Modernization and Development
In the published first part of the article the author described main stages of formation and development of military aviation in China, analyzed the purposes and tasks of the Air Force of PLA at the present stage, provided assessment of the prospects of development of the Air Force and its role in modern military strategic concepts of the PRC.
Key words: PLA Air Force, military district aviation, aviation division, regiment, fighter, bomber, the air-tanker, a cruise missile.
S. Sazonov. Diversification of Sources of Financing of Transportation Industry in China
In the beginning of XXI century particular relevance purchased the issues of financing the accelerated development of the transportation complex of the PRC. Although the budget allocations to this sector are considered to be the largest in the world, the Chinese government creates favorable conditions for domestic and foreign private capital for full-fledged participation in its financing.
Key words: transportation complex of the PRC, diversification of investments, investment climate, public-private partnership (PPP), indirect privatization.
V. Balakin. Mongolia in the Integration Processes of Eastern Asia
The article considers the issues of strategic positioning of Mongolia in the East Asia region. The authorities in Ulaanbaatar believe that the gathering force of East Asian integration is able to provide Mongolia with the real state sovereignty in ensuring sustainable economic interaction in the East Asian community.
Key words: Mongolia, China, integration, Asia, Japan, Russia.
N. Prokhorova. The Peculiarities of Chinese Approach to Water Management on Transboundary Watercourses
The article analyzes the main problems of transboundary rivers along the Chinese border line with its largest neighboring countries – Russia and Kazakhstan. Attention is paid to the basic aspects of water policy of China on the border territories.
Key words: transboundary rivers, water policy, water law, water sharing.
A. Vinogradov. Government, Business and Corruption in China
The article describes basic features and principles of a new model of socio-political development in China in connection with economic reforms, interrelations between political power and business, evolution of authoritarian regime, relations between corruption, traditional society, market economy and the state.
Key words: China, CPC, political system, economic and political reforms, corruption.
E. Sadovskaya. Contemporary Educational Migration from Kazakhstan to China: «Brain Drain» or New Opportunities for Social Mobility?
The article reveals the reasons of dramatic increase of educational migration from Kazakhstan to China; the international legal framework of partnership in the sphere of education between the two countries. It analyzes the types, trends, opportunities and risks of educational migration.
Key words: migration, education, Kazakhstan, China.
D. Arincheva, A. Pantsov. «New Democracy» of Mao Zedong and a New Authoritarianism of Chiang Kai-shek: Two Paradigms of Social Progress of China in the Middle of the XX Century
The article analyzes proposed models of the future state structure of China: “new democracy” of Mao Zedong and the doctrine of the new authoritarianism by Chiang Kai-Shek, that varied in their objectives. While Mao Zedong spoke about the necessity of immediate to transition constitutional rule, Chiang Kai-shek, essentially, insisted on incomplete period of “political protection”.
Key words: “new democracy”, Mao Zedong, Chiang Kai-shek, the constitutional rule.
A. Druzyaka. Notaries of the «Russian Atlantis»
The article is devoted to the history of the Russian notaries in Manchuria during the period from 1899 to 1945. It focuses on the historical conditions that contributed to its formation, main stages and specificity of development of the Russian notarial institutions in this part of Asia.
Key words: a notary, justice, Manchuria, Harbin, Port Arthur.
A. Zabiyako, M. Khaimurzina. The Contemporary Confucians’ Standpoint on the Religion
The article considers the problem of the explication of the notion of «religion» in the concepts of the three leading representatives of modern Confucianism. Their interpretation of religion, on one hand, is tied with ethical theories of traditional Chinese philosophy, on the other, spliced with the concepts of Western studies in religion and metaphysics.
Key words: religion, philosophy, religious studies, Confucianism, ethics, metaphysics, humanity.
A. Каimova. On the Question of «Taiwanese Cultural Identity»
The article deals with “Taiwanese cultural identity” and the concept of «Taiwanese culture» in the opposition to the Chinese culture. It considers the main features of Taiwanese culture allowing primarily to representatives of Taiwanese nationalists proclaim its uniqueness in comparison with the culture of the opposite coast of the Taiwan Strait.
Key words: «Taiwanese identity», «Taiwanese cultural identity”, the Taiwanese culture, the movement for the independence of Taiwan, relations between the two coasts of the Taiwan Strait.