Yingzi Lin

In recent years, Beijing has become a lot more selective in how, where, and when it deploys the assertive diplomatic tactic. Credit: Depositphotos Subscribe for ads-free reading In recent years, Beijing has adopted a calmer tone in its foreign policy, as President Xi Jinping has called on officials to build a “credible, lovable, and respectable image of China.” This transition has led many observers to conclude that China has abandoned “wolf warrior” diplomacy. This is not entirely the case.

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