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China’s hosting of the G20 summit in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, was part of its campaign to play a greater role in global economic governance. But with political tensions and a growing anti-globalization movement, can Beijing stay on course to be a world leader?

By NewsChina Updated Dec.1

China’s hosting of the G20 summit in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, was part of its campaign to play a greater role in global economic governance. But with political tensions and a growing anti-globalization movement, can Beijing stay on course to be a world leader?

Greenery and light fixtures form the G20 logo on a street in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, August / Photo by CNS

Chinese President Xi Jinping joins a group photo with other leaders before the opening ceremony of the G20 summit in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, September 4, 2016 / Photo by CNS

Performers dance at a gala for the G20 summit, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, September 4, 2016 / Photo by Xinhua

President Xi Jinping delivers the G20 Summit opening speech at the Hangzhou International Expo Center in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, September 4, 2016 / Photo by cfp

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