XITОYNING IQTISODIY DIPLОMАTIYАSIDA “YUMSHОQ KUСH”NING RIVOJLANISHI

Economic diplomacy, soft power, Belt and Road Initiative, Chinese economy, cultural influence, educational programs, debt diplomacy, global impact, Confucius Institutes, geopolitical strategy

Authors

  • Аhrоr NIZАMОV Jаhоn iqtisоdiyоti vа diplоmаtiyа universiteti mаgistrаnt, Uzbekistan

This article analyzes the development process of China’s economic diplomacy and “soft power” strategies. It examines China’s
economic influence and its role in global trade networks through the Belt and Road Initiative. Additionally, the cultural and
social impact of soft power instruments, such as Confucius Institutes and educational programs, is explored. The article discusses
how these strategies have influenced the global economic and political balance, as well as the challenges associated with debt
diplomacy and China's political image. Finally, recommendations for China’s future global leadership are provided.