Preface Chapter Ⅰ: Stocktaking and Strategizing China-CEEC Cooperation How to Understand China's Current Diplomacy? --A CEEC Perspective "Bilateral Multilateral" Theory: New Exploration of the China-CEEC Cooperation Ⅰ.Introduction Ⅱ.Theoretical Debates on China-CEEC Cooperation by Chinese and Foreign Scholars Ⅲ."Bilateral Multilateral" Cooperation Theory: A New Theoretical Construction Ⅳ.Conclusion Reference China-CEEC Cooperation Framework at 10: Context, Evolution and Prospects Ⅰ.Contextualising the Framework: China, CEE and the "West"..... Ⅱ.Two Phases of China-CEE Relations Ⅲ.Conclusion Reference Viable Solution to China-CEEC Relations: More Economics, Less Politics, More Sense, Less Ideology Ⅰ.Strategic Significance of Eurasia Ⅱ.Internal and External Challenges Ⅲ.Suggestions: More Economics, Less Politics, More Sense, Less Ideology Ⅳ.Conclusion Reference Potential for the Development of the Bulgarian-Chinese Trade and Investment Relations in the Context of China-CEEC Cooperation Ⅰ.Regional Trade with China Ⅱ.Bulgaria-China Trade Ⅲ.Potential for Trade Development Ⅳ.Chinese Investment in the CEE Region and Bulgaria Ⅴ.Conclusion Reference China's Pragmatic Cooperation with Central and Eastern Europe: A Case Study on China-Hungary Relations Ⅰ.Introduction Ⅱ.Theoretical Framework: Facilitative Leadership Ⅲ.China's Facilitative Leadership in CEEC Ⅳ.Case Study: China-Hungary Relations Ⅴ.Conclusion and Future Prospect Reference Chapter Ⅱ: Harnessing China-CEEC Cooperation Potential for Post-Pandemic Recovery What Kind of Power is China? Views from the Central and Eastern European Countries in the Context of Global Pandemic Ⅰ.Introduction Ⅱ.Literature Review: The Opportunity-Threat Dichotomy Narrative Ⅲ.Method Ⅳ.Finding and Analysis: What Kind of Power is China? Ⅴ.Conclusion Reference How the New Mode of Chinese Teaching in the Post Pandemic Era will Enhance the Connectivity between China and CEECs Taking Croatia as an Example Ⅰ.Foreign Language Teaching Policy Ⅱ.Native Chinese Teacher Training and Developing Ⅲ."Professional " Chinese Projects Reference Impacts of Financial Development on Margins of Chinese Outward FDI in CEECs Ⅰ.Introduction Ⅱ.Literature Review Ⅲ.Model and Data Ⅳ.Empirical Result Ⅴ.Conclusion and Implication Reference The Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area: A New Connection between China and CEE Countries Ⅰ.Introduction Ⅱ.The Local and Sub-regional Cooperation between China-CEE Countries Ⅲ.The Feature of Greater Bay Area for Local Cooperation with CEEC Ⅳ.Conclusion and Policy Suggestion Reference Hubei-CEECs Bridging: Macedonia Jingchu Culture Street-Wuhan China-CEEC Culture Street Ⅰ.Introduction Ⅱ.Culture/Commercial Street Ⅲ.Streets Classification-Traditional, Colonial and Neo-Chinese Ⅳ.China-Europe-CEECs 1st Meeting Ups Ⅴ.1st CEECs' Old/New/Commercial Center Chinatowns Ⅵ.Jianghan Road/Han Street/The Optics Valley Pedestrian Street Ⅶ.Reflected Idea-Macedonia Jingchu Culture Street-Wuhan China-CEEC Culture Street Ⅷ.Conclusion Reference Chapter Ⅲ: Utilizing China-CEEC Cooperation Potential in Green and Digital Transformation The Role of Slovakia in Technology Transfer and Innovation Cooperation in the China-CEEC Cooperation Mechanism Within the Belt and Road Initiative Ⅰ.Background of the Virtual Technology Transfer Center Ⅱ.Current State of Affairs Ⅲ.Recommendation Ⅳ.Conclusion Reference Research on the Model and Mechanism of Digital Economy Cooperation between China and CEE Countries Ⅰ.The Status Quo and Main Features of Digital Economic Cooperation between China and CEECs Ⅱ.The Main Mode Ⅲ