Research Of Xi Jinping’s Diplomatic Thoughts For Upholding The National Core Interests

Safeguarding the national interest is the starting point and the goal of all diplomatic activities.The development of domestic and foreign situations has raised new challenges for China to safeguard its national core interests.At home,Chinese socialism with characteristic enters a new era,and the basis of our diplomacy-interior affairs has changed significantly,the realization of the “two centenary goal” and the great rejuvenation of Chinese nation has become our highest interest and strategic goals,however,the difficulties and risks that prevent the achievement of strategic goals are widespread;Abroad,the world situation has undergone profound and complex changes,the trend of peace,cooperation and mental benefit has become stronger,at the same time,the world is still very unsteady,the wave of anti-globalization is rising,the international security environment is complex and changeable,“the new interventionism” is prevalent,and China also entered a stage of multiple contradictions with neighboring countries.In response to various challenges,Xi Jinping draw the bottom line for safeguarding the country’s core interests based on judging the internal and external situation and absorbing the wisdom of his predecessors.He said,“Chinese people don’t believe or afraid evil.We don’t cause trouble,and we are not afraid of anything.And other countries don’t except we will take our core interests to do business,don’t except we will accept the bitter result of harming our own sovereignty,Security and development interests.” Based on Xi Jinping’s speeches,articles,documents,and other authoritative materials on diplomatic issues at home and abroad since the Eighteenth National Congress of the CPC,this paper abstracts and analyzes the main content and practice of Xi Jinping’s diplomatic thoughts of safeguarding national core interests from the aspects of sovereignty,security,development interests,and uses the methods of literature and comparative analysis.The study shows,to protect the sovereignty,Xi jinping insists on territorial integrity to safeguard China’s land sovereignty and strengthens the sense of sea power to safeguard our maritime sovereignty,and carries out the Taiwan-related,Hong Kong-related,Tibet-related,Xinjiang-related,and sea-related diplomacy in a down-to-earth manner and guarantees it with certain military strength.To protect the security interest,Xi Jinping properly handles the relations between neighboring and major countries.He advocates resolving regional conflicts through dialogue and negotiation,building an overall stable and balanced developmental framework of major-country.To protect developmental opportunities and space,Xi jinping insists on the concept of achieving peace through cooperation and seeking development through win-win,and upholds the correct concept of righteousness to properly handle the relationship between safeguarding our country’s interests and promoting the common development of the world.In practice,focusing on domestic development interests,he implements a new development concept to build a well-to-do society;taking advantage of the international development environment,he carries out mutual benefit opening up strategy focused on “the belt and road” and.Xi jinping’s diplomatic thoughts showed a principle of national interests.It is not only comprehensive and forward-looking,but also dares to draw the red lines and the bottom line and can provide a Chinese solution to the problem.It is a rigorous,interconnected and complete diplomatic ideology.In a theoretical sense,it has enriched and developed the diplomatic thought on socialism with Chinese characteristics for a New Era;in a practical sense,it not only bring a positive international environment of achieving the “two centenary goal” and the great rejuvenation,but also improved new international relations focused on cooperation and mutual benefit and the common development of all countries in the world.