① At a symposium with prominent private entrepreneurs, President Xi Jinping pledged steady support to advance the healthy and high-quality development of China’s private enterprises. We explore a shift towards renewed top-level support for the private sector signaled by China’s top leadership. (00:50)

② At the Munich Security Conference, China’s foreign minister pledged that China will be a stabilizing force in a multipolar system. What is China’s view on multi-polarization? (14:33)

③ French President Emmanuel Macron is convening an emergency meeting of European leaders in Paris. What is the main source of anxiety and fear for Europe right now? (25:05)

④ The Cook Islands’ prime minister has defended a new agreement with China, saying it aligns with the country's long-term interests. Are third parties justified to scrutinize this agreement? (32:40)

⑤ Apple has picked Alibaba to launch AI features in China. What’s at stake in this partnership? (42:02)

China’s renewed top-level support for its private sector