The phrase "telling China's story well" ((讲好中国故事)), introduced by Xi Jinping within the first year of his administration, in August 2013, encapsulates the notion that Party-state media and even quasi-private actors must work internationally to strengthen and innovate external propaganda, thereby enhancing China's "international discourse power" (国际话语权) as a key aspect of its "comprehensive national power" (综合国力).| China Media Project
The phrase “community of common destiny for mankind,” or renlei mingyun gongtongti (人类命运共同体), is central to the notion of “Xi Jinping Thought on Diplomacy” (习近平外交思想), the phrase encompassing Chinese foreign policy in the so-called “New Era.” While the term seems to appeal to a set of shared values and goals as the core of international relations – and resembles, for example, ideas at the heart of the formation of the European Union – it is important...| China Media Project