The Xi Generation: A Glimpse into China's Soft Power Strategy President Xi Jinping's call for Chinese and American youth to advance bilateral cooperation reflects Beijing's calculated effort to shape the future of Sino US relations.
Behind this innocuous sounding appeal lies a complex web of motivations, from promoting economic interdependence to subtly influencing young minds.
Xi's remarks came in response to a letter from students at 10 US universities who had participated in a youth exchange program in China.