Vol.5 No.2 (totally 10 issues) of China International Strategy Review (CISR), an English journal of the Institute of International and Strategic Studies (IISS), Peking University (PKU), published by Springer Nature, has now been released online. This issue of CISR focuses on Belt and Road Initiative, the prospect of South Korea possessing nuclear weapons, German foreign policy decision-making mechanism, the role of international financial institution in Africa. Besides, this issue of CISR has published 4 new-book introductions as well. The paper version of CISR will be printed and distributed later.

The English version of China International Strategy Review is initially scheduled to be released twice a year. It is positioned to publish works that discuss major international strategic issues and present important policy and academic significance. We sincerely welcome friends from the academic and policy communities who are engaged in research on issues related to China’s international strategy to submit articles which will be double blind reviewed according to standards that are common in the international academic circle. Outstanding articles will be selected and the published.

To read articles published on CISR, please visit the journal webpage:

https://www.springer.com/journal/42533

For submission, please log in to the submission system of the journal:

https://www.editorialmanager.com/cisr/default.aspx

For submission-related inquiries, please send an e-mail to: cuizhinan@pku.edu.cn

Editor: LI Fangqi