Proceeding from the analyses of vivid cases and detailed stories， the book presents to the reader in five parts-the Chinese path， the Chinese theory， the Chinese system， the Chinese culture and the Chinese solution-the process through which the CPC explored，formed and developed socialism with Chinese characteristics.It analyzes various forces driving the developentof Chinese socialism and their interactive relations， soas to explain to a global audience China's great achievements and the source of its confidence.Proceeding from the analyses of vivid cases and detailed stories， the book presents to the reader in five parts-the Chinese path， the Chinese theory， the Chinese system， the Chinese culture and the Chinese solution-the process through which the CPC explored，formed and developed socialism with Chinese characteristics.It analyzes various forces driving the development of Chinese socialism and their interactive relations， soas to explain to a global audience China's great achievements and the source of its confidence.

　　徐斌（Xu Bin），A professor and doctoral supervisorat the School of Marxism， BeijingNormal University， and director ofthe university's Research Center ofMarxist System and Theory， Xu Binalso serves as a lecturing expert for acourse organized by the PublicityDepartment of the CPC Central Com-mittee and Guangming Daily： "100classes on core socialist values". He is areview expert for the National SocialScience Fund of China， and a keymember of the Marxist TheoryResearch and Development Programof the CPC Central Committee. Hispublications include Why China'sReform Can Succeed and A RationalChoice.