Xi Jinping's First Diplomatic Visit to Russia

Manoj Balramani is the chairperson of Indo-Pacific program at Takshashila and a resident China expert. Last week, Xi Jinping made his first diplomatic visit abroad after winning an unprecedented third term as Chinese President. He says that from Beijing's perspective, what you see is in an extremely hostile world where there are tremendous challenges. But he also sees some opportunities because China's power has grown and it is able to engineer certain outcomes.