China News Service, Beijing, May 25 (Reporter Chen Su) The reporter learned from the Ministry of Emergency Management of China on the 25th that the 7th Global Disaster Reduction Platform Conference opened in Bali, Indonesia in a combination of online and offline methods. The theme is " From Risk to Resilience: Global Sustainability in the Impact of the Pandemic".

Zhou Xuewen, head of the Chinese delegation and Deputy Minister of Emergency Management, who attended the conference by video, made an official statement.

  Zhou Xuewen said that the Chinese government adheres to the concept of people first and life first, accelerates the development of disaster reduction, continues to improve the legal system, establishes and improves systems and mechanisms, actively promotes key projects for disaster prevention and mitigation, and effectively responds to major natural disasters. Significant results have been achieved.

The Chinese government strives to implement the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the Paris Agreement on Climate Change and the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030. Relevant initiatives and strategies are aligned, and international cooperation in disaster prevention and mitigation has been continuously promoted to deepen and solidify.

  Zhou Xuewen said that in the next step, China will continue to improve China's comprehensive disaster reduction capabilities and make new contributions to global disaster reduction work, starting from strengthening resource planning, strengthening risk monitoring and assessment, implementing engineering technology research projects, and guiding and regulating social disaster reduction actions. Practice the concept of a community with a shared future for mankind and promote the building of a community with a shared future for global development.

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