At the UN Summit of the Future in New York, Chinaโs Foreign Minister Wang Yi delivered a powerful call for global cooperation, urging major nations to act as engines of unity in a divided world. Representing Chinese President Xi Jinping, Wang outlined a vision for international solidarity amid rising geopolitical tensions and technological disruption.
๐ Key Takeaways:
- Peace Over Conflict: Wang stressed dialogue over 'small yard with high fences' policies, criticizing strategies that isolate nations. ๐ฑ
- No More 'Law of the Jungle': He rejected unilateral sanctions and power imbalances, advocating fairness for developing countries.
- Tech as a Tool for Good: Highlighting AI governance, Wang announced Chinaโs push for a UN-led AI Capacity-Building Action Plan โ a nod to Gen Zโs tech-savvy future.
- Youth Power: The minister encouraged young people worldwide to shape a 'shared future for humanity.' ๐
Wang linked Chinaโs modernization drive to global progress, stating: 'China will work hand in hand with countries to create a more peaceful tomorrow.' His speech framed global challenges โ from inequality to AI ethics โ as opportunities for collaborative solutions.
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Wang Yi calls on major countries to be 'propellers' of world unity
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