China initiative could be 'as significant as EU'

Leading international relations expert Wang Yiwei believes China will push forward a new model of globalization at a major forum to be held in Beijing next month.

The director of the School of International Studies and the Center for EU Studies at Renmin University of China believes the case will be made for a more connected world.

World leaders will descend on the capital for the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation, set for May 14 and 15.