To construct identity, form public cognition and obtain corresponding interests are always the core orientation of a country's foreign affairs strategy.

建构认同，形成公有认知，收获相应利益，始终是国家塑造对外战略的核心指向。

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The weaker Obama becomes politically, the more readily Democrats and liberal reporters alike will acknowledge that attacking US allies while scraping and bowing before US foes is a ridiculous strategy for foreign affairs.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: An enfeebled Obama

After Kim's July 4th missile launch, Chinese leader Hu instructed his government's leading foreign policy-making body, the Leading Group on Foreign Affairs, to begin formulating a strategy to minimize the deleterious effects that a North Korean collapse might have upon China.

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