| Acknowledgements | 第1-3页 |
| Abstract | 第3-4页 |
| 摘要 | 第4-5页 |
| Table of Contents | 第5-6页 |
| Introduction | 第6-11页 |
| Chapter One An Overview of Cultural Diplomacy | 第11-21页 |
| ·Definitions of Cultural Diplomacy | 第11-13页 |
| ·Features of Cultural Diplomacy | 第13-16页 |
| ·Diversified Actors and Targets of Cultural Diplomacy | 第13-14页 |
| ·Enriched Contents and Diversified Means | 第14-15页 |
| ·An Application of “Soft Power” | 第15页 |
| ·Maintenance of National Interests | 第15-16页 |
| ·Functions of Cultural Diplomacy | 第16-21页 |
| ·Cultural Diplomacy is a Useful Supplement to Conventional Diplomacy | 第16-18页 |
| ·Cultural Diplomacy Helps to Create Nice National Images | 第18-19页 |
| ·Cultural Diplomacy Promotes Economic Development | 第19-21页 |
| Chapter Two Causes of Cultural Diplomacy towards China during the Clinton Administration | 第21-29页 |
| ·Theoretical Foundations for US Cultural Diplomacy towards China | 第21-25页 |
| ·Clash of Civilizations | 第21-23页 |
| ·Soft Power | 第23-25页 |
| ·Ideological Roots of US Cultural Diplomacy towards China | 第25-26页 |
| ·International Situations after the End of the Cold War | 第26-29页 |
| Chapter Three US Cultural Diplomacy towards China during the Clinton Administration | 第29-46页 |
| ·Human Rights | 第29-33页 |
| ·Radio Broadcasting and the Internet | 第33-40页 |
| ·Educational and Cultural Exchanges | 第40-46页 |
| Chapter Four Influences of the Clinton Administration’s cultural diplomacy towards China | 第46-50页 |
| ·Positive Influences on China | 第46-47页 |
| ·Negative Influences on China | 第47-50页 |
| Conclusion | 第50-52页 |
| Bibliography | 第52-54页 |
