Kevin G. Cai is Professor of Renison University College, University of Waterloo, CanadaYitan Li is Professor of Department of Political Science, Seattle University, USASujian Guo is Honorary Professor of Fudan Institute for Advanced Study in Social Sciences, China and Professor of Political Science Department, San Francisco State University, USA

• Chapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2: China’s Initiatives: A Bypassing Strategy for the Reform of Global Economic Governance, Kevin G. Cai. Chinese Political Science Review.- Chapter 3: All Roads Lead to Beijing: Systemism, Power Transition Theory and the Belt and Road Initiative, Enyu Zhang, Patrick James. Chinese Political Science Review (2023) 8:1844.- Chapter 4: Putting the BRI in Perspective: History, Hegemonyand Geoeconomics, Mark Beeson, Corey Crawford. Chinese Political Science Review (2023) 8:45–62.- Chapter 5: Revisiting China Threat: The US’ Securitization of the ‘Beltand Road Initiative,’ Abdur Rehman Shah. Chinese Political Science Review (2023) 8:84–104.- Chapter 6: The Maritime Silk Road Initiative and Its Implications for China’s Regional Policy, Charles Chong‑Han Wu. Chinese.- Chapter 7: The BRI‑Led Globalization and Its Implications for East Asian Regionalization Serafettin Yilmaz, Bo Li. Chinese Political Science Review (2020) 5:395–416.- Chapter 8: Infrastructure and the Politics of African State Agency: Shaping the Belt and Road Initiative in East Africa, Frangton Chiyemura, Elisa Gambino, Tim Zajontz. Chinese Political Science Review (2023) 8:105–131.- Chapter 9: Cooperative counter‑hegemony, interregionalism and ‘diminished multilateralism’: the Belt and Road Initiative and China’s relations with Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), Fabricio Rodríguez, Jürgen Rüland. Journal of International Relations and Development (2022) 25:476–496.- Chapter 10: The AIIB and China’s Normative Power in International Financial Governance Structure, Zhongzhou Peng, Sow Keat Tok. Chin. Polit. Sci. Rev. (2016) 1:736–753.- Chapter 11: The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank and Status-Seeking: China’s Foray into Global Economic Governance, Hai Yang. Chin. Polit. Sci. Rev. (2016) 1:754–778.- Chapter 12: Conclusion.

Kevin G. Cai is Professor of Renison University College, University of Waterloo, CanadaYitan Li is Professor of Department of Political Science, Seattle University, USASujian Guo is Honorary Professor of Fudan Institute for Advanced Study in Social Sciences, China and Professor of Political Science Department, San Francisco State University, USA

• Chapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2: China’s Initiatives: A Bypassing Strategy for the Reform of Global Economic Governance, Kevin G. Cai. Chinese Political Science Review.- Chapter 3: All Roads Lead to Beijing: Systemism, Power Transition Theory and the Belt and Road Initiative, Enyu Zhang, Patrick James. Chinese Political Science Review (2023) 8:1844.- Chapter 4: Putting the BRI in Perspective: History, Hegemonyand Geoeconomics, Mark Beeson, Corey Crawford. Chinese Political Science Review (2023) 8:45–62.- Chapter 5: Revisiting China Threat: The US’ Securitization of the ‘Beltand Road Initiative,’ Abdur Rehman Shah. Chinese Political Science Review (2023) 8:84–104.- Chapter 6: The Maritime Silk Road Initiative and Its Implications for China’s Regional Policy, Charles Chong‑Han Wu. Chinese.- Chapter 7: The BRI‑Led Globalization and Its Implications for East Asian Regionalization Serafettin Yilmaz, Bo Li. Chinese Political Science Review (2020) 5:395–416.- Chapter 8: Infrastructure and the Politics of African State Agency: Shaping the Belt and Road Initiative in East Africa, Frangton Chiyemura, Elisa Gambino, Tim Zajontz. Chinese Political Science Review (2023) 8:105–131.- Chapter 9: Cooperative counter‑hegemony, interregionalism and ‘diminished multilateralism’: the Belt and Road Initiative and China’s relations with Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), Fabricio Rodríguez, Jürgen Rüland. Journal of International Relations and Development (2022) 25:476–496.- Chapter 10: The AIIB and China’s Normative Power in International Financial Governance Structure, Zhongzhou Peng, Sow Keat Tok. Chin. Polit. Sci. Rev. (2016) 1:736–753.- Chapter 11: The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank and Status-Seeking: China’s Foray into Global Economic Governance, Hai Yang. Chin. Polit. Sci. Rev. (2016) 1:754–778.- Chapter 12: Conclusion.

Kevin G. Cai is Professor of Renison University College, University of Waterloo, CanadaYitan Li is Professor of Department of Political Science, Seattle University, USASujian Guo is Honorary Professor of Fudan Institute for Advanced Study in Social Sciences, China and Professor of Political Science Department, San Francisco State University, USA

• Chapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2: China’s Initiatives: A Bypassing Strategy for the Reform of Global Economic Governance, Kevin G. Cai. Chinese Political Science Review.- Chapter 3: All Roads Lead to Beijing: Systemism, Power Transition Theory and the Belt and Road Initiative, Enyu Zhang, Patrick James. Chinese Political Science Review (2023) 8:1844.- Chapter 4: Putting the BRI in Perspective: History, Hegemonyand Geoeconomics, Mark Beeson, Corey Crawford. Chinese Political Science Review (2023) 8:45–62.- Chapter 5: Revisiting China Threat: The US’ Securitization of the ‘Beltand Road Initiative,’ Abdur Rehman Shah. Chinese Political Science Review (2023) 8:84–104.- Chapter 6: The Maritime Silk Road Initiative and Its Implications for China’s Regional Policy, Charles Chong‑Han Wu. Chinese.- Chapter 7: The BRI‑Led Globalization and Its Implications for East Asian Regionalization Serafettin Yilmaz, Bo Li. Chinese Political Science Review (2020) 5:395–416.- Chapter 8: Infrastructure and the Politics of African State Agency: Shaping the Belt and Road Initiative in East Africa, Frangton Chiyemura, Elisa Gambino, Tim Zajontz. Chinese Political Science Review (2023) 8:105–131.- Chapter 9: Cooperative counter‑hegemony, interregionalism and ‘diminished multilateralism’: the Belt and Road Initiative and China’s relations with Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), Fabricio Rodríguez, Jürgen Rüland. Journal of International Relations and Development (2022) 25:476–496.- Chapter 10: The AIIB and China’s Normative Power in International Financial Governance Structure, Zhongzhou Peng, Sow Keat Tok. Chin. Polit. Sci. Rev. (2016) 1:736–753.- Chapter 11: The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank and Status-Seeking: China’s Foray into Global Economic Governance, Hai Yang. Chin. Polit. Sci. Rev. (2016) 1:754–778.- Chapter 12: Conclusion.