Video | Tonga deputy PM: Accountability to people secret of China success
Tongan Deputy Prime Minister Viliami Uasike Latu tells People's Daily how his country benefits from its partnership with China.
China and Pacific Island countries work together on economic development, climate change, education and trade. Tonga receives scholarships for students to study in China, technical advice and support for facilities that help Pacific island countries bounce back from disasters.
Latu also explains what drives China's success. He says the country's leaders hold themselves accountable to the people and listen to their voices. That accountability is the core of China's development, he says.
Watch the full video to see how Tonga views its partnership with China and why he says the Communist Party of China helps people do their jobs well.