China’s "Harmonious" REGIONALISM: FEATURE OF COOPERATIVE HEGEMONY
The article examines the essence of the concept of China’s "harmonious " regionalism through the lens of hegemony theories and regional order models. Basing on the analysis of the works of foreign authors a range of signs of cooperative hegemony in implementing China’s “harmonious” regionalism is detected. It is concluded that realization of China’s “harmonious” regionalism depends on a set of tools implemented by the country, the level of institutionalization, economic factors and support /affiliation of the countries participating in the regional integration.