| Acknowledgements | 第5-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-7页 |
| Astract | 第7页 |
| Chapter 1: Introduction | 第10-26页 |
| 1.1. Backgrond to the Study | 第10-14页 |
| 1.2. Literature Survey | 第14-21页 |
| 1.3. Methodology | 第21-26页 |
| Chapter 2: Theoretical Framework | 第26-40页 |
| 2.1. Structural Factors in Small States Policy | 第26-35页 |
| 2.2. Material Factors in Small States Policy | 第35-40页 |
| Chapter 3:Sri Lanka's China Policy and Its Features | 第40-66页 |
| 3.1. Key Players and Decision Making Process | 第40-47页 |
| 3.2. Roots of Sri Lanka's China Policy | 第47-60页 |
| 3.3. Features of Sri Lanka's China Policy | 第60-66页 |
| Chapter 4: Sri Lanka's Alignment Behavior with China | 第66-96页 |
| 4.1. Alignment Behavior of Small States | 第66-71页 |
| 4.2. Is Sri Lanka's Policy with China Bandwagoning? | 第71-92页 |
| 4.3. State Centric Notion on Sri Lanka's China Policy | 第92-96页 |
| Chapter 5: Sri Lankan's Motivations in Increasing Engagement with China | 第96-113页 |
| 5.1. The Case Study of Sri Lanka | 第96-97页 |
| 5.2. Who in Sri Lanka is engaging with China? | 第97-107页 |
| 5.3. Why Sri Lankans are engaging with China | 第107-113页 |
| Chapter 6:Conclusion | 第113-120页 |
| 6.1. Conclusion | 第113-116页 |
| 6.2. Limitations | 第116-119页 |
| 6.3. Future Analysis | 第119-120页 |
| Bibliography | 第120-127页 |
| Appendices | 第127-138页 |
| Appendix A: Abbreviations and Acronyms | 第127-128页 |
| Appendix B: Interview Protocol | 第128-129页 |
| Appendix C: China- Sri Lanka joint Statements/Communiques | 第129-138页 |
