The Heat: China’s multilateral diplomacy

The Heat

The Heat: China's multilateral diplomacy

In recent years, China has gotten increasingly involved in multilateral diplomacy that’s diplomatic speak for working with multiple countries on issues.

Such high profile events as the APEC and G20 summits, and new initiatives like the Asia Infrastructure Investment Bank and One Belt One Road are prime examples of China working towards a more connected, secure and developed world.

CCTV’s Wang Tongxuan reports.

Tonight’s panel addresses China’s growing role on the world stage:

  • Ali Sarwar Naqvi, founding executive director of the Center for International Strategic Studies. He also served as Pakistan’s Ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency
  • Pepe Escobar, former roving correspondent for Asia Times Online
  • Keyu Jin, professor at the London School of Economics.