Contents Chapter 1International Situation:Global Opportunities and Challenges in the Period of Turbulence and Change1.1Drastic Change in the World Order After the Ukraine Crisis 1.2The U.S.“IndoPacific Economic Framework”Escalated into Geopolitical Maneuvering 1.3Turning Point of European Political Situation and Economy 1.4Expansion and Development of the SCO Family 1.5Fruitful Results Achieved in the Implementation of the Belt and Road Initiative,with the Formation of a Comprehensive Openingup Pattern 1.6RCEP Boosting Economic Integration in Asia 1.7All Gulf Arab States Pivoting to the EastChapter 2Domestic Development:the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China Beacons the Chinese Path to Modernization2.1Guiding Principles of the 20th CPC National Congress and Prospect for the General Trend 2.2Promoting HighStandard Openingup and Accelerating the Development of Services Trade and Digital Trade 2.3Scitech Development Strategy Towards the Intelligence Era 2.4Focuses of Building a New Development Pattern 2.5Chinese Path to Modernization,a Correction and Promotion of Western Modernization 2.6Making New Achievement of Socialist Culture Chapter 3Network of Cities:Key Cities and Activities of RDI 3.1GuangdongMacao InDepth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin:Promoting Moderate and Diversified Economic Development of Macao 3.2SCO Demonstration Zone:Building a Modern SCO New Area in All Fields 3.3Ningbo:A Historic Opportunity for Hub Free Trade Zone 3.4Kunshan:Build a County Demonstration of Chinese Modernization 3.5Qingdao:RCEP Economic and Trade Cooperation Innovation 3.6Jian:The Road to Revitalization and Development in the Central and Western Regions Chapter 4Think Tank Research Key Topics and Achievements of RDI 4.1Domestic and Foreign Policy Trends of the Taliban Regime in Afghanistan and Its Influence on Chinas Strategic Interests 4.2RussiaUkraine Military Conflict and Strategic Impact 4.3Suggestions on Accelerating the Digital Transformation and Development of Chinas Construction Industry 4.4Drastic Changes in the World Order after the RussiaUkraine Military Conflict 4.5The U.S.s “IndoPacific Strategy” and Chinas Dogfight Strategy 4.6RCEP Implementation Environment and Development Trend in the New Situation 4.7Local Governments Seize the Opportunity of RCEP to Drive Regional Development—Practice of RCEP Qingdao Pilot Innovation Base for Economic and Trade Cooperation 4.8Report on Strengthening the Construction of SCO Local Economic and Trade Cooperation Demonstration Zone in the New Pattern of Domestic and International Circulations and Opening to the Outside World 4.9Reflections and Suggestions on Enhancing SinoBritish Cooperation in the New World Change 4.10Report on Development and Practice of Ecological Plastics IndustryChapter 5Cooperation Resources:Directing Organs and Partners of RDI5.1Directing Organs 5.1.1Leading Group for Promoting the Belt and Road Initiative, National Development and Reform Commission(NDRC) 5.1.2BRI Think Tanks Cooperation Alliance,International Department, Central Committee of CPC 5.1.3Committee for Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC 5.1.4Chinese Academy of Social Sciences 5.2Partners 5.2.1China Economic Information Service(CEIS)of Xinhua News Agency 5.2.2China Center for Urban Development 5.2.3China Center for Information Industry Development(CCID)of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology 5.2.4China Optimization Society of Capital Construction 5.2.5China Construction Industry Association 5.2.6China National Institute of Standardization 5.2.7China Academy of Information and Communications Technology (East China Branch) 5.2.8China Center for International Economic Exchanges(CCIEE) 5.2.9The Chinese Peoples Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries 5.2.10China Pharmaceutical Innovation and Research Development Association(PhIRDA) 5.2.11Grandall Law Firm 5.2.12China Tourism Academy 5.2.13China Association of Development Zones 5.3International Institutions 5.3.1Foundation Prospective and Innovation 5.3.2Egypts Sharaf Foundation for Sustainable Development 5.3.3Rudolf Scharping Strategie Beratung Kommunikation AG(RSBK) 5.3.4PakistanChina Institute(PCI) 5.3.5Sekunjalo Group of South Africa 5.3.6Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad,Pakistan Chapter 6Platform Experts:Members of RDI Advisory Committee Chunying LEUNG(Honorary Chair of Advisory Committee) Weiguang WANG(Honorary Chair of Advisory Committee) Baige ZHAO(Chair of the Advisory Committee) Qifan HUANG(CoChair of Advisory Committee) Fang CAI(CoChair of Advisory Committee) Xiwen CHEN Ying DU Yongtu LONG Guilun SONG 6.1Macroeconomics and Regional Planning Dawei ZHANG Xin LU Ji QI Baoxing QIU Jian ZHOU Renliang NIU Kang JIA Wenling CHEN Fulin CHI Lin XU Yulong SHI Kui FENG Xiaozhou SUN Ke WANG 6.2Finance and Digital Economy Xiaochuan ZHOU Xi LUO Liqun JIN Lihui LI Tenghui CHI Wenlian CAO Zhongmin WANG Jiaming ZHU Weihua MA Yuanzheng CAO 6.3National Defense Security and Geopolitics Zukang SHA Yinan JIN Junli WANG Xiangqing MENG Wei WANG Hailin YE 6.4Carbon Peaking and Carbon Neutrality Strategies and Sustainable Development Guoguang ZHENG Yulan LIU Qing XIA Dingming XU Jiahua PAN Hongguang WANG 6.5News Communication and Discourse System Development Mingwei ZHOU Xisheng ZHOU Lecheng KUANG Lei JIN 6.6The Belt and Road Initiative and International Cooperation Guanzi ZHANG Lei WANG Meng WU Xiguang LI Renwei HUANG Baozhong ZHANG Biliang HU Zhuangzhi SUN Xiaoquan WANG Lubiao ZHANG Jason HO Ping HUANG Changhong PEI Jinfeng LI 6.7Public Health and Medical Care Jingquan BI Guang ZENG Ruilin SONG Dinggang LI Jiahai LU 6.8Industrial Information and SciTech Innovation Li ZHANG Biao QIAO Kai DONG Ligang XIANG Junyan CHEN Nan CHENG Huifeng SUN Ning LI 6.9Cultural Tourism and Religious Studies Jixiang SHAN Xiaobo YANG Zhan GUO Xiaoyun TANG Jing GENG Yiming CHEN Hongyang ZHOU 6.10Laws,Standards and Intellectual Property Protection Hongbing LYU Aixian LI Xiaodong TAN Huaiyuan JIA Ningning HUANG Zhe XIE 6.11Expert Entrepreneurs Zhizhong DIAO Tong SUN Shanshan ZHONG Jian YANG Yaobin TIAN Xiande LI Jiaheng ZHANG Jiaqiang LIU Lixia TAN Lihong WANG Xiaorong SUN Guoming ZHANG Lei ZHANG 6.12International Experts and Scholars JeanPierre RAFFARIN(France) Essam SHARAF(Egypt) Rudolf Albert SCHARPING(Germany) Walter Ian LIPKIN(USA) Iqbal SURVE(South Africa) Tursunali KUZIEV(Uzbekistan) Mushahid Hussain SYED(Pakistan) Saleem MANDVIWALA(Pakistan) arko OBRADOVIC'(Serbia) Desi Albert MAMAHIT(Indonesia) Ven.Athuraliye Rathana Thero(Sri Lanka) Chapter 7Outlook:Striving on the Chinese Path to Modernization 7.1Accurately Grasping the Profound Connotation of Chinese Path to Modernization 7.2The Chinese Path to Modernization Guiding the Construction of New Think Tanks