Chinese foreign policymaking institutions and processes Foreign policymaking is related to institutions and processes Foreign policy institution is an organizational system, in which decision makers responsible for foreign affairs, conditioned by given political and organizational structures, transform the pressures and demands from the external world into a national policy as a response to them Foreign policymaking process is about the evolution of a given policy unfolding from the beginning to the endChinese foreign policymaking: institutions and processes • Foreign policymaking is related to institutions and processes • Foreign policy institution is an organizational system, in which decision makers responsible for foreign affairs, conditioned by given political and organizational structures, transform the pressures and demands from the external world into a national policy as a response to them. • Foreign policymaking process is about the evolution of a given policy unfolding from the beginning to the end