Article 20317

Title of the article

INTERNATIONAL CONNECTIONS OF REGIONS: BY THE EXAMPLE PENZA REGION’S COOPERATION
WITH CHINESE PROVINCES 

Authors

Volodin Victor Mikhaylovich, Doctor of economic sciences, professor, dean of the faculty of economics and management, Penza State University (40 Krasnaya street, Penza, Russia), ieu@pnzgu.ru
Rozhkova Lilia Valeryevna, Doctor of sociological sciences, professor, sub-departament economics and international relations, Penza State University (40 Krasnaya street, Penza, Russia), mamaeva_lv@mail.ru
Salnikova Olga Vladimirovna, Senior lecturer, sub-departament economics and international relations, Penza State University (40 Krasnaya street, Penza, Russia), sova_newm@mail.ru

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339.9

DOI

10.21685/2072-3016-2017-3-20

Abstract

Background. The modern system of international relations is significantly diverse; its subjects are states, international governmental and non-governmental or ganizations, regions of countries, non-state actors. The problem of region international relations research is relevant in modern conditions due to growing globalization and regionalization processes. Development of international relations in regions promotes homogenization of modern international space. The research objective consists in studying of international relation features in regions, complex analyzing of the poorly studied problem of Penza region’s external relations realization with Chinese provinces.
Materials and methods. The research tasks were implemented through analyzing official documents, including the Federal Law of the Russian Federation from 01.04.1999 “On coordination of international and foreign economic relations of territorial subjects of the Russian Federation”, the Law of Penza region from 04.10.2006 “On implementation of international and foreign economic relations of Penza region” and also agreements on implementation of international and foreign economic relations concluded by the Government of Penza region with Chinese provinces. The statistical data on foreign trade between China and Penza region are important for the analysis. The methodology of research was based on the system approach; monographic, law, statistical methods.
Results. The article theoretically analyzes the concept “external relations of regions” and shows the main fields of Penza region’s cooperation with Chinese provinces. The experience of Penza region’s collaboration with China in various fields is analyzed on the basis of normative acts and statistical data.
Conclusions. In modern social and economic conditions it is necessary for Penza region to further develop the bilateral relations in the field of economic interaction with Chinese provinces for a long-term period.

Key words

international relations, collaboration, regions, regionalization, Russia, Penza region, China

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