China lauded for its global take on issues By XU WEIWEI in Hong Kong | China Daily | Updated: 2021-03-07 14:22 Share CLOSE The fourth session of the 13th National People's Congress opens at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 5, 2021. [Photo by Wang Jing/China Daily] Nations resistant to multilateralism have caused new polarity, expert says China's consistent efforts to build a community with a shared future for mankind "are just to supplement the existing mechanisms of multilateralism", said Indian scholar Karori Singh. Such endeavors, expected to be highlighted at the annual two sessions, "should not be perceived as a challenge to the existing order", said Singh, the emeritus fellow and former director of the South Asia Studies Centre at the University of Rajasthan, who praised China for helping to uphold the principle of multilateralism.