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According to Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, Xi Jinping Thought on Diplomacy is "the fundamental guideline for China's diplomatic work is an epoch-making milestone in the diplomatic theory of New China." The main point of Xi Jinping Thought on Diplomacy is to orient as much of diplomacy as possible to the bilateral level while still supporting the formal architecture of the international system.
History
During the first five years of Xi Jinping's leadership the budget for diplomacy doubled.
According to Xinhua agency, Xi Jinping Thought on Diplomacy was officially adopted during the Central Conference on Work Relating to Foreign Affairs in 2018.
Foreign observers have noted that, under Xi Jinping Thought on Diplomacy, China and the rest of the world play by different rules. This endorsement of Chinese exceptionalism has been criticized as havoc. Wolf warrior diplomacy seems to be positively perceived by the domestic audience, especially those with a more nationalist point of view.
In terms of theory, parallels have been drawn to Maoist international relations theory, in particular to Mao Zedong's “Three Worlds Theory.”
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