(180302) -- BEIJING, March 2, 2018 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Aug. 23, 2015 shows the 20th and 21st fleets for the escort mission of Gulf of Aden and waters off Somali sailing in the ocean. With China geared up for the annual meetings of its top legislative and political advisory bodies, the global spotlight is on Beijing searching for clues on how the world heavyweight will play on the international stage after the significant "Two Sessions." In a world beset with grave challenges in development, governance and security, leaders and observers worldwide say that guided by Chinese President Xi Jinping's thought on diplomacy, China will continue to serve as an anchor of certainty and a spring of inspiration. (Xinhua/Zeng Tao) (lb)