Multilateralism was again lauded at the Boao Forum by Chairman Xi, who warned against ‘a narrow group’ of countries setting the global order. Wang Yi 王毅 foreign minister rubbed elbows with Middle East counterparts, and ASEAN foreign ministers nearer home. Beijing’s diplomacy focuses on LDCs, claims domestic media, while ‘the West’ sinks deeper into its ‘Cold War mentality’.
April: multilateral moves
April: multilateral moves
April: multilateral moves
Multilateralism was again lauded at the Boao Forum by Chairman Xi, who warned against ‘a narrow group’ of countries setting the global order. Wang Yi 王毅 foreign minister rubbed elbows with Middle East counterparts, and ASEAN foreign ministers nearer home. Beijing’s diplomacy focuses on LDCs, claims domestic media, while ‘the West’ sinks deeper into its ‘Cold War mentality’.