The World System and the Evolution of East Asian Cooperation Model

There had been two regional cooperation system in modern history in East Asia: the East Asia tribute system and the greater east asia co-prosperity sphere under the world system. After the Cold War, the third regional cooperation system-the East Asian Community has beening emerging in East Asia. The former two systems as the counterexamples had the enlightenment function on the third system, culture dominated the world, and weapons were discarded. How to inherit the historical heritage is worthy of our study and discussion.