China's Xi calls for Global South to play bigger role on world stage
China has stepped up efforts to build ties with other developing countries, as President Xi Jinping called on the Global South to take the lead on the world stage. He announced that China will establish a Global South research centre, provide 1,000 scholarships and 100,000 training opportunities to Global South countries. This comes amid China's ongoing geopolitical tussle with the West, and as it marked the 70th anniversary of its 'Five Principles for Peaceful Coexistence' foreign policy concept. Olivia Siong reports.
China has stepped up efforts to build ties with other developing countries, as President Xi Jinping called on the Global South to take the lead on the world stage. He announced that China will establish a Global South research centre, provide 1,000 scholarships and 100,000 training opportunities to Global South countries. This comes amid China's ongoing geopolitical tussle with the West, and as it marked the 70th anniversary of its 'Five Principles for Peaceful Coexistence' foreign policy concept. Olivia Siong reports.
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