Nusantara Science and Technology Proceedings
International Relations on Indonesian Foreign Policy Conference 2022

Rethinking Medical Diplomacy as a Part of the Public Diplomacy: The Case of China

Rara Shertina (Department of International Relations, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Universitas Pembangunan Nasional “Veteran” Jawa Timur, Surabaya 60294, Indonesia)
Ario Bimo Utomo (Department of International Relations, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Universitas Pembangunan Nasional “Veteran” Jawa Timur, Surabaya 60294, Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
02 May 2023

Abstract

This article reviews China's efforts to provide medical assistance during the Covid-19 pandemic. Here, the author uses the point of view that this assistance can be categorized as a public diplomacy effort because it is aimed at people in foreign countries. This article attempts to broaden the definition of medical diplomacy which leads to public diplomacy. This was found by the author after analyzing the impact of Chinese diplomacy on the image of his country and linking it to China's medical diplomacy efforts that had been carried out.

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nuscientech

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