Pragmatic dialogue and collaboration are key to navigating the complexities of international relations, particularly in Malaysia's engagements with major powers such as the United States and China, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on Tuesday (Jan 21).

Speaking at the London School of Economics, the prime minister says he wants to maintain good ties with both superpower nations by being pragmatic in safeguarding the economy.

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Since China and Malaysia established diplomatic relations more than 50 years ago, the relationship between the two countries has continued to develop well and mutual trust has deepened. In recent years,

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Some analysts warn that the Forest City megaproject could spook investors in the special economic zone on Johor Strait.

Malaysia is considering hosting the inaugural joint summit between China, Gulf nations and the bloc of the Southeast Asian Nations, known as ASEAN. It was discussed during a meeting between Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Gen. Liu Zhenli, who is chief of staff of the joint staff department at Central Military Commission of China.

Pragmatic dialogue and collaboration are key to navigating the complexities of international relations, particularly in Malaysia’s engagements with major powers such as the United States and China, said Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim today. He said that it is essential for nations to engage thoughtfully and constructively.