the present study aims to answer the question that what the fundamental grounds and characteristics of beijing consensus model are and what challenges may be posed before it. concentrating on characteristics of beijing consensus model, the present study argues that positive factors inclusive of development-oriented foreign policy, significant economic indicators and good performance in the east...

In the consensus model of Krause-Hegselmann, opinions are real numbers between 0 and 1 and two agents are compatible if the difference of their opinions is smaller than the confidence bound parameter ǫ. A randomly chosen agent takes the average of the opinions of all neighbouring agents which are compatible with it. We propose a conjecture, based on numerical evidence, on the value of the conse...