中央帝国重新对外部世界敞开了大门。但是新的“丝绸之路”总是带有一种政治色彩。中国的对外贸易政策任何时候都更注重政治和策略效果,而不是经济效益。中国的对外贸易已有两千多年的历史。然而,十六世纪以后,中国开始对外实行一种闭关自守的政策,给人一种自给自足的印象。中华人民共和国成立以后,毛主义的中国出于谨慎和对外部世界的敌对情绪,仍把自己关在大门之内。今天,在邓小平提出了新的对外开放政策之 The Central Empire opened its doors to the outside world again. But the new Silk Road always carries a political tone. At any time, China’s foreign trade policies are more focused on political and strategic effects than economic benefits. China’s foreign trade has a history of more than 2,000 years. However, after the 16th century, China began to impose a policy of self-restraint on the outside world, giving an impression of self-sufficiency. Since the founding of the People’s Republic of China, the Maoist China has kept itself locked in the door for its cautiousness and hostility toward the external world. Today, Deng Xiaoping put forward a new policy of opening to the outside world