CHINA TOPIX

Kevin Rudd: China will Play a More Global Role in 2016 While Managing Internal Challenges

Aishwarya Bhatt   |

Dec 23, 2015 03:10 AM EST

Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd thinks that China will play an important global role in the coming year, basing his assessment of China's future on a rather unconventional, albeit widely popular, yardstick: the fact that 2016 is the Year of the Monkey in Chinese Astrology.