China’s annual “two sessions” parliamentary meetings last month outlined its domestic priorities, including advancing home-grown technologies, accelerating the green energy transition and addressing the debt challenge. The Boao Forum for Asia expanded on these themes.
Beijing’s leadership is reaffirming China’s role as a stabilising force in Asia and a proponent of multilateral frameworks in the face of growing US tariffs, intensifying climate constraints and fragmented global trade dynamics. China seeks to balance diplomatic flexibility with legislative strategy to traverse the geopolitical and economic currents.