On November 4, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz paid an official visit to China. He is the latest foreign leader to travel to China, after General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong, Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif and President of Tanzania Samia Suluhu Hassan, who have all visited the country since late October.
Singapore-based Chinese-language newspaper Lianhe Zaobao reported on November 2 that just 10 days after the conclusion of the 20th Communist Party of China (CPC) National Congress, the country had entered its most intense week of diplomatic activity since the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics earlier this year.
China has improved its overall diplomatic agenda and actively created a global network of partnerships to foster a new type of international relations, according to the report to the 20th CPC National Congress. By hosting foreign leaders, China is projecting an open, inclusive, forwardlooking and responsible.
