Chinese President Xi Jinping is in Lima this week to attend the APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting and pay a state visit to Peru.

Amid rising global protectionism, China is expected to use the platform to advocate for multilateralism and inclusive growth.

Meanwhile, President Xi jinping and his Peruvian counterpart Dina Boluarte have agreed to upgrade the free trade agreement between the two countries. The two leaders also inaugurated a Chinese-built mega port in Peru.

For more on this year's APEC summit and China-Peru relations, host Zhao Ying is joined by Liu Baocheng, Director of the Center for International Business Ethics at University of International Business and Economics; Dr. Lee Pei May, Assistant Professor of Political Science at the International Islamic University Malaysia; Edgar Perez, American-Peruvian business author and keynote speaker on artificial intelligence and new technologies.