Introduction

During the second term of Xi Jinping a phenomenon dubbed as Wolf Warrior diplomacy became quite prevalent among academicians and observers. This was when China adopted a very hostile and aggressive style of diplomacy while offending and safeguarding Chinese interests. There seems to be some sort of a change that's taking place in Chinese foreign policy. But perhaps we can see there are certain changes as it has started to reach out to the U.S. And even if you see Australia have become an on-again, off-again partner after trade tensions with US. I. V. Ramani: What do you make of this charm offensive from Beijing?