Abstract: With China's increasing development in the process of globalization, more and more international communities are growing in China. It is a trend of the current community social work to achieve the communion of Chinese and foreign residents, and to create a harmonious international community. Under the guidance of the strength perspective of social work, it can excavate the advantages of the human resources, the community groups, the social organizations and administrative resources, encourage the residents of the community to build the community platform and provide services actively, stimulate the spirit of volunteerism and community autonomy, change the traditional community governance model and promote the transformation and upgrading of the international community, which will provide a new theoretical perspective and practical model of social work in international community governance.

Key words: strength perspective, international community, community governance, foreign social work