The World Expects China’s Bigger Role in Global Governance: Former Australian PM

Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet with U.S. President Donald Trump for the first time later this week in Florida since Trump took office in January.

The meeting is expected to set the tone of bilateral relations between China and US for the years to come.

To what extent would a sound relationship between the two countries contribute to the peace and prosperity of this increasingly turbulent world?

CRI's New York correspondent Qian Shanming conducted an exclusive interview with the former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, who's currently President of the Asia Society Policy Institute (ASPI) based in New York.