Chinese FM’s press conference: Decoding China's worldview

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  Welcome to World Today, our two sessions special edition.

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  I'm your host, Good Anna.

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  Today we'll take a closer look at the foreign affairs and economic press briefings,

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  unpacking the key insights and helping you better understand the China you want to know.

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  Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi says China's diplomacy under the leadership of President Xi Jinping brings stability amid global turbulence.

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  He made remarks when addressing the media during the annual press conference on the sidelines of the National People's Congress,

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  one of the most highly anticipated events of China's two-sessions political season.

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  Questions from journalists covered a wide range of topics,

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  from head of state diplomacy and the rocky solid ties between China and Russia,

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  to China's call for de-escalation over the Iran situation,

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  the importance of mutual respect in China-U.S.

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  relations, and the evolving partnership between China and Europe.

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  They also touched on China's Global Governance Initiative as a timely solution to today's global challenges,

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  as well as its vision for for the upcoming APEC meeting in Shenzhen.

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  So what key signals does this press conference send about China's diplomatic strategy in a changing world?

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  To delve into this, joining us on the line are Jiadao Zhong,

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  Professor of International Political Economy at the School of International Studies at Peking University.

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