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Who Makes China’s Foreign Policy?

As China’s leadership transition is nearing completion, the Foreign Ministry is also undergoing a leadership change. China’s foreign minister, Yang Jiechi, now holds the top foreign policy position. Wang Yi, previously an ambassador to Japan and the United States, has been named Yang’s successor. From the BBC: Those outside China will look to Yang Jiechi and Wang Yi to understand China’s stan

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