Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said that as the world’s largest developing country, China has been committed to providing more public goods to the world within its own capabilities.
MUNICH, Germany, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) – Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said here on Saturday that China will become a stabilizing force in strengthening global governance.
Wang, who is also a member of the Politburo of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, made the remarks during a keynote speech at the “China in the World” session of the ongoing Munich Security Conference.
Mr. Wang said that today’s international system faces serious challenges from unilateralism and authoritarianism, and that it is a common call for the international community to revitalize multilateralism and strengthen unity.
The powers and core positions of the United Nations should be strengthened and never weakened, he said, adding that the purposes and principles of the United Nations Charter were never outdated and more important.
Wang said China has become the largest contributor of troops to peacekeeping operations among the five permanent members of the Security Council, and the second largest contributor to the United Nations regular budget and evaluation of peacekeeping operations. He said it had become.
He said China supports the Security Council’s key role in peace and security issues and supports the United Nations in holding a Future Summit to present more viable solutions to challenges.
In the face of the threat of climate change, China will play an active role in realizing the UAE consensus at the United Nations Climate Change Conference, achieving the largest reduction in carbon dioxide emissions intensity in the shortest period of time in world history, Wang said. He emphasized that China will continue to actively work on this issue. Live according to those words.
Facing the challenges of AI, China supports the establishment of an international AI governing body under the framework of the United Nations to jointly safeguard human well-being, he said.
Mr. Wang said that China will actively work to strengthen solidarity and cooperation in the Global South, promote the historic expansion of BRICS member states, support the African Union’s participation in the G20, and support the representation of developing countries in world affairs. He said he has worked hard to increase his voice. To make the global governance architecture more balanced and effective.
As the world’s largest developing country, China is also committed to providing more public goods to the world within its capabilities, he said.
From the Belt and Road Initiative to the World Development Initiative, World Security Initiative and Global Civilization Initiative, China continues to make unique contributions to addressing global challenges based on the principles of cooperation, openness and equality, he said. He said there was.
To strengthen global governance, the sovereignty and territorial integrity of all countries must be respected, Wang pointed out.
He said that Taiwan is an inalienable part of China’s territory and that the Taiwan issue is China’s internal affairs, and that the “one China” principle should be adhered to in order to comply with basic international norms. He emphasized that.
He added that to protect peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait, we should firmly oppose “Taiwan independence.”■