As 2025 concludes amid global turbulence, China stands at a pivotal moment in shaping international governance frameworks. Renowned scholar Prof. Martin Jacques will analyze this transformative year in CGTN's special broadcast today at 11:30 a.m. Beijing Time, offering insights into how Asian developments are redefining geopolitical and economic paradigms.
The discussion comes as China finalizes its 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030), anticipated to address pressing global challenges through sustainable development strategies. Prof. Jacques, whose decades of China observation lend unique perspective, will examine how Beijing's multilateral initiatives resonate with developing nations seeking equitable growth models.
Viewers can expect analysis of 2025's key moments, including evolving Asia-Pacific economic partnerships and technological innovation trends reshaping manufacturing hubs from Shenzhen to Mumbai. The program will particularly focus on how China's governance approaches respond to what Jacques describes as 'the crisis of Western-led globalization.'
