Against the backdrop of the global economic downturn and the COVID-19 pandemic, is promoting high-quality development a passive measure taken by the Chinese government as a last resort or China's proactive choice? How have the changes in Sino-U.S. relations impacted China's high-quality development? Professor Xue Lan, dean of Schwarzman Scholars at Tsinghua University and an academic council expert of the Center for China and Globalization (CCG), shares his insights in this video.

Presenter: Wang Xiaohui

Executive Producer: Yang Xinhua

Producer: Li Xiaohua

Director: Zhang Ruomeng

Editors: Qi Yibin, Zhang Juan

Produced by "China's Diplomacy in the New Era" Website

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