Professor of International Affairs

Chair(2005-2007), Department of Diplomacy

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies

P. R. China

     2, Baiyun Dadao Bei,              E-mail: xstang2005@163.com

      Guangzhou, 510420,                Website: www.sciso.org

      Guangdong Province                        (www.nanfangir.com)

      P. R. China

Expertise:

    U.S.-China relations; American foreign policy; Chinese security and foreign policy; security and international relations of Asia-Pacific region; Theory of International Relations

Education:

     Ph.D., Political Science (International Relations), Fudan University, 2001

     M.A., Political Science (China’s Politics), 1992

     B.A., English Language, Hunan Normal University, 1989

 Academic Position and Title:

     Professor and Chair (2005-2007), Department of Diplomacy, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, 2002-present.

     Website Presider, South China International Studies Online (Sciso.org Academic Media),2005-present.

    Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Hunan Scientific and Technological University, 1994-2002.

     Professional Translator (Interpreter), Hunan Provincial Tourism Bureau and Zhongshan Municipal Tourism Bureau, 1992-1994.

Short List of Relevant Publications:

Articles Published In Journals

●“The Origin of American Public Diplomacy and its Reflection on the American Foreign Policy”, World Economics and Politics,NO.4, 2003.

● “Offensive Realism and its Ideas of Revisionist State”, World Economics and Politics, NO.3, 2004.

●“On the Development and Fate of Realism”, World Economics and Politics, NO.7, 2004.

●“On the Development、Contribution and Enlightenment of English School IRT”, World Economics and Politics,NO.7, 2005.

●“From the Theory of Unipolar Stability to the Theory of Hegemonic Stability: The Revival of Neo-realism after Post-cold War”, World Economics and Politics,NO.9, 2000.

●“From Offensive to Defensive: the Role Change of American Public Diplomacy”, American Studies Quarterly, Volume 17, Number3, Fall 2003.

●“A Representative Work of Offensive Realism: Review of the Tragedy of Great Power Politics by John Mearsheimer”, American Studies Quarterly, Volume 16, Number4, Winter 2002.

●“The Impact of Public Diplomacy in International Relations Theory: An Analytical Framework”, European Studies Quarterly, No.4, 2003.

●“The Disputes between Canada and US on China's UN membership”, World History, No.5, 2003.

●“A Tentative Analysis of the American Public Diplomacy and Its Limitation”, Contemporary International Relations, No.5, 2003

●“The Development of Chinese Public Diplomacy and Its System Construction”, Contemporary International Relations, No.2, 2006.

● “Review of the Study of American Policy toward China in 1960s”, Contemporary China History Studies, No.4, 2000.

●“The Evolution of American Ideas on the Sino-Soviet conflicts and its Policy toward China in 1960s”, Contemporary China History Studies, No.1, 2002.

●“The United States’ Reaction to China's Cultural Revolution”, Contemporary China History Studies, No.4, 2002.

●“Kennedy Administration’s Restrictive Policy on Chiang Kai-shek”, Contemporary China History Studies, No.3, 2003.

●“The Exploration of Public Diplomacy Abroad”, International Studies, No.1, 2005.

●“On the Political Process of Democratization in Latin America”, Strategy and Management, No.4,1999.

● “The Exploration of the Construction of Foreign Policy Theory

--- Review of Neo-classical Realism”, International Forum, No.4, 2000.

●“The Options and Development Tendency of American Asia-Pacific Security Strategy”, International Forum, No.1, 2000.

●“The Impact of ‘France Recognized the People’s Republic of China’ on the United States’ Policy toward China (1964-1966)”, International Forum, No.1, 2003.

●“Kennedy Administration’s Half-open Door Policy toward China”, Academic Exploration, No.5, 2002.

●“On the Basic Conceptions of the U.S. Government toward China in 1960s”, Journal of History Studies, No.2, 2001.

●“The Disputes Between the U.S.A. and Taiwan on the UN Membership of the Republic of Mongolia in 1961”, Journal of Historical Science, No.1, 2003.

●“A Tentative Analysis of Postmodernism's Influence on Western International Relations Theory”, Journal of PLA Foreign Languages University, No.4, 2001.

●“Constructivism: a kind of Method to Interpret the Making of Foreign Policy ——Taking 1960s’ US Policy toward China as a Case”, International Survey, No.1, 2002.

●“On the Underlying Causes of Ethnic Conflicts in Yugoslavia”, Russian Studies, No.1, 2000.

●“Public Diplomacy : A New National Strategic Tool”, Southeast Asian Studies, No.6, 2004.

●Power Crisis and Security Paradox: Reflection on American  “New Empire” Theory International Survey, No.5, 2005

●“The Dual Role of Rationalism”, Southeast Asian Studies, No.5, 2005.

●“International Society Thought of English School IRT and Its Interpretation of Unification of Europe”, Teaching and Research, No.3, 2006.

●On Barry Buzan’s Thought of International Society”, Socialism Studies, No.2, 2006.

●“Sino-U.S.’s Mutual Strategic Needs and Choice Under the Relation of Economic symbiosis”, Contemporary International Relations, No.12, 2006.

Books Translated by me

The Tragedy of Great Power Politics (by John J. Mearsheimer, US) (Shanghai People’s Publishing House, 2003) (co-translated with Wang Yiwei)

Bush at War (by Bob Woodward, US) (Shanghai Ewen Publishing House, 2003)

Our Enemies and US: America's Rivalries and the Making of Political Science (by Ido Oren, US) (Shanghai People’s Publishing House, 2004) (co-translated with Wang Yiwei)

The Changing Politics of Foreign Policy (by Christopher Hill, UK) (Shanghai People’s Publishing House, 2007)

Books Written by me

The Dilemma of Containment: The Policy of Kennedy and Johnson Administrations towards China (1961-1968) (Guangzhou: Zhongshan University Press, 2002)