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The author reports the findings of a survey of the political attitudes of 548 mainland Chinese students and scholars at 22 U.S. universities between March and September 1990. It is found that only 1.8 per cent of the respondents claimed communism as their political philosophy. The overwhelming majority claimed to be either social democrats or liberal democrats. The majority of the respondents were rather pessimistic about democracy's prospects in China. (DÜI-Sen)

After suggesting six components of a comprehensive grand security strategy for China, the author explores trends towards neutralism in the ASEAN countries, China's independent foreign policy, spread of a new wave of democratization in the Asian-Pacific region (China, Taiwan, the Philippines and the USSR), prospects for a Pacific Economic Community, options for China's security, China's policies in Northeast Asia and Southeast Asia, advantages of neo-socialism for China etc. (DÜI-Sen)