China is currently holding its biggest week in politics – the two sessions; meetings that will define the way forward for the country.

On the sidelines of those meetings, State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi held his annual press conference and highlighted China’s priorities on foreign policy.

CGTN’s Zheng Yibing reports from Beijing.

To discuss:

• Robert Hormats is the Managing Director for Tiedemann Advisors and former U.S. Under Secretary of State.
• Jorge Heine is a Research Professor at Boston University and former Chilean Ambassador to China.
• Jacques DeLisle is the Director for the Center for East Asian Studies at the University of Pennsylvania.
• Einar Tangen is a current affairs commentator.

For more:

China champions equality and justice, and its vote in the United Nations (UN) belongs to the developing world, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi told a press conference on Sunday. pic.twitter.com/IcWX40zR8c

— CGTN Global Business (@CGTNGlobalBiz) March 7, 2021

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said at a high-level press conference that the U.S. needs to remove "unreasonable restrictions" and stop interfering in what Beijing considers its domestic affairs https://t.co/puE0kHy1aa

— NBC4 Washington (@nbcwashington) March 7, 2021