共建“丝绸之路经济带”的机遇及中国中东战略

共同建设“丝绸之路经济带”和“21世纪海上丝绸之路”不仅是中国经济进一步发展的客观需要，是深化改革开放特别是向西开放的国家战略，也是亚欧国家特别是中东国家的重大历史发展机遇。中国经济获得了举世瞩目的发展，而中东国家经济却在动荡与战乱中艰难前行。从全球经济来看，中国经济和中东国家经济处在不同的历史发展阶段，这种差异恰恰反映出经济合作中的互补性，双方应该把握历史机遇、利用互补优势、实现双赢的合作。明确中东在中国外交中的地位，中国对中东战略应该把握好拓展国际政治空间、加强国家安全、扩大经贸合作、注重提升软实力等四个发力点。

Middle East Countries＇ Opportunity for Jointly Building of ＂the Silk Road Economic Belt＂ and China＇s Middle East Strategy

Joint construction of ＂the Silk Road Economic Belt＂ and ＂the Maritime Silk Road of the 21st Century＂ is not only the objective requirement of China＇s economic further development and its deepening reform and opening policy especially its national strategy of ＂opening to the west＂, but also a major historical opportunity for development for the Asia-Europe countries particularly the Middle East countries. While Chinese economy achieved remarkable development, the economy of the Middle East countries ploughed through the turmoil and fighting. From the point of view of the global economy, the economies of China and of the Middle East countries are at different stages of historical development. This kind of difference just reflected the complementarity in their economic cooperation. The two sides ought to grasp historical chance, use complementary advantages and achieve win-win cooperation. With the status of the Middle East in China＇s diplomacy being definitely, China＇s Middle East strategy should grasp four points of emphasis such as expansion of the international political space, strengthening of national security, promotion of trade and economic cooperation and enhancing soft power.