The Institute of International Relations (IIR) of China Foreign Affairs University (CFAU) is one of the earliest research and teaching institutes on international studies in China. Its predecessor was the Section of International Relations History of Renmin University of China which was founded in 1950. When CFAU was founded in 1955, the Section of International Relations History shifted to be a part of CFAU. It was then renamed as the Institute of International Relations in 1984. Since  the be...

Wang Fan: Second-Class Professor, Ph.D., Doctoral Supervisor. He graduated from Peking University and China Foreign Affairs University successively, with a Ph.D. in International Relations. He is the Vice President of the Chinese Association for International Relations and the Vice President of the Chinese Association for American Studies. His research focuses on major-country diplomacy with Chinese characteristics, China-U.S. relations and major-country strategy. He has published numerous...