当今世界正面临着百年未有之大变局，国际形势正在发生深刻变革，随着中国对外开放的不断深化，中国日益走近世界舞台中央，综合国力、国际地位和影响力也不断增强。在不断加深对外合作交流、参与全球治理的过程中，我们必须对世界各国的国情、历史、现状和发展动向形成更加全面和准确的认识，区域与国别研究发挥着举足轻重的作用。探讨区域与国别研究在当前时代背景和国际形势下面临的机遇和挑战，以及如何构建具有中国特色的区域与国别研究学术体系，将为中国特色大国外交提供强有力的学理支撑。
The world today is marked by changes unseen in a century and the international situation is undergoing profound changes. It’s fair to say that the role of China is making a massive difference on the world stage. China is playing a more and more important role in maintaining world peace，promoting communication and cooperation. This background provides soil for the establishment of area studies and we need to have a comprehensive and accurate understanding of the world. To discuss the opportunities and challenges of area studies in the current background，and how to make it with Chinese characteristics will provide a strong academic support for China’s major country diplomacy.
| Keywords： | Area StudiesRegional and International StudiesMajor Country Diplomacy With Chinese Characteristics |
