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48 China Int'l Stud. 12 (2014)
China's Host Diplomacy: Opportunities, Challenges and Undertakings

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          China's Host Diplomacy:

                   Opportunities,

         Challenges and Undertakings




                     Chen   Dongxiao



W    hen  asked for his outlook on China's 2014 diplomacy at a press
  VV   conference in early 2014, Foreign Minister Wang Yi listed
the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures
in Asia (CICA) and the informal summit  meeting of Asia-Pacific
Economic  Cooperation (APEC),  both of which are in China this
year, as the country's two key diplomatic events in 2014. He labeled
these two events as examples of China's so-called host diplomacy.
Such remarks have sparked heated media discussions in China. The
successful hosting of the CICA summit drew even more attention to
China's host diplomacy, and attention will continue to grow in the
future.
   Of course, this is not the first instance in which China has hosted
important multilateral meetings, and if bilateral diplomatic activities
were taken into account, the number  of multilateral gatherings
held in China would be staggering. Nevertheless, it is the first time
that host diplomacy has been put forward by a Chinese leader
as a diplomatic concept and viewed as an important component

Chen Dongxiao is Senior Research Fellow and President of Shanghai Institutes for International
Studies.

12    CHINA INTERNATIONAL STUDIES - September/ October 2014

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