Chinese leader Xi Jinping's speech to the party congress underscored how much Beijing’s ambition of global leadership now depends on total security.
while still in its infancy, is likely to become a test for the country’s willingness to compromise with the existing global security order. “This is Beijing going from a negative agenda — ‘we don’t like the current order, which is Western-dominated and imposed on us’ — to China actually launching something like an alternative vision,” said Helena Legarda, lead analyst at the Mercator Institute for China Studies in Berlin.
“Development is still extremely important in this formulation,” said Howard Wang, an analyst at Rand Corp. “It is just not a separate, more important policy priority than China’s security interests.
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