POLITICS

Chinese Business in Russia and Its Prospective Role in One Belt, One Road Initiative 
A. Afonasyeva          

Chinese-German Relations: Striving toward a Model 
A. Galimzyanova         

China’s “Soft Power” and the BRICS Countries 
E. Shirgazina   

ECONOMICS

Impact of Sanctions on North Korean Trade and Economy 
G. Bulychev, I. Korgun               

Belt and Road 2.0 Initiative and Russia  
B. Heifetz, N. Stepanov 

THEORY AND METHODOLOGY

Understanding China’s Global Strategy
V. Malyavin

HISTORY

400 Years of Russia-China Relations: Ivan Petlin’s Mission to China (1618-1619) 
A. Ipatova   

China’s Consulates in the Soviet Far East and Siberia in the Great Terror Years   
Ye. Kalkayev  

The 100th Anniversary of 1919’s May Fourth Movement
N. Mamayeva  

INFORMATION

New Literature on Pilot Free Trade Zones (Areas) in China 
Ya. Portyakov              

BOOK REVIEW

Mamayeva, N.L., Sotnikova, I.N., Verchenko, A.L., The Role of the U.S.S.R in the Reconstruction and Building of 156 Industrial Facilities in the PRC in the 1950s: New Facts and Circumstances of Soviet-Chinese Cooperation. Ed. N.L. Mamayeva; RAS Institute for Far Eastern Studies. Ves Mir Publishers, Moscow, 2018, 600 pp., ill.
A. Yurkevich

N.V. Kukharenko and S.V. Kukharenko, The Chinese Communities in the United States and Europe: History, Culture, and Religion, State Pedagogical University Publishers, Blagoveshchensk, 2019     
V. Petrovsky