Area and country studies is the outcome of cross-border interaction among states,organizations,groups and individuals.It has roughly gone through four stages:the ancient period,the modem European-centrism period,the contemporary American-centrism period,and the new era of multi-polarization.With the rise of China's comprehensive strength,the political,economic and cultural ties between China and the outside world are increasingly close.Regional and country studies are moving towards the goal of establishing a discipline.China's regional and country studies take the interdisci-plinary and integration as the means,the establishment of independent knowledge system as the goal,and the training of multi-discipline talents as the task.It origi-nates from basic disciplines,adheres to problem-resolu-tion and comprehensive innovation,providing service for the national developmental strategy,breaks the bar-riers between traditional disciplines,and make use of the advantages of discipline groups to solve major theo-retical and practical problems in human security and de-velopment.In the process of the building China-styled area and country studies,the main tasks facing China are discipline governance,textbooks,talent training,international exchanges,division of labor,and sub-disci-plinary buildup.It is necessary to carefully handle the relationship between academic and policy studies,be-tween accumulation and innovation,and between overall and featured studies.
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