China urged to build ‘system’ to protect expanding overseas interests
Por Alyssa Chen — South China Morning Post – News feed
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Analysis calls for strategic shift, with more diplomatic engagement to reshape the rules and deeper security cooperation with other nations
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Alyssa Chen Published: 10:00pm, 4 Oct 2026 Beijing has been urged to do more to protect its overseas interests with a call for diplomatic engagement to reshape international rules and deeper security cooperation with other countries.
As China’s expanding global footprint comes under pressure from geopolitics and restrictions from the West, a Chinese analysis posted on the Global Security Research social media account has called for a major shift in strategy.
The author was not identified, but the account regularly posts analysis and commentary on Chinese national security ranging from nuclear issues to supply chains and technological sovereignty.
It called for Beijing to move beyond crisis management and focus instead on prevention and cooperation when it comes to the country’s interests abroad.
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