Observation·Governance and Administration Chronicle丨Leadership of the Head of State Diplomacy: Writing the Chapter of the Common Destiny of China and the World in the New Era
◆Build a new type of international relations featuring mutual respect, fairness, justice, and win-win cooperation, new development concepts of innovation, coordination, greenness, openness, and sharing, and a global governance concept of common, comprehensive, cooperative, and sustainable The concept of security, equality, mutual learning, dialogue, and tolerance of civilization... a series of Chinese concepts and Chinese propositions show the lofty ideal of the Chinese nation to "harmonize all nations", and continue to enrich the treasure trove of human civilization.
◆President Xi Jinping has successively put forward propositions such as "community with a shared future in cyberspace", "community with a shared future for nuclear safety", "community with a shared future for oceans" and "community for human health and health" on multiple occasions. More precise guidance
◆Since 2013, President Xi Jinping has made 41 visits, covering 69 countries on five continents, building a global network of partnerships, drawing a magnificent picture of China and other countries sharing a common destiny and moving forward hand in hand
◆The joint construction of the “Belt and Road” is an important practice platform for building a community with a shared future for mankind.
From "Digital Silk Road", "Green Silk Road" to "Healthy Silk Road", the connotation and extension of the "Belt and Road" initiative has been continuously enriched, and it has become a popular public product in the world.
◆On the stage of multilateral diplomacy, President Xi Jinping explained a series of China's propositions to point out the direction and line for world development in the post-epidemic era.
Through a more inclusive global governance system, more effective multilateral mechanisms, and more active regional cooperation, China will work with the world to build a more united and prosperous future
Diplomatic pilot of the head of state
Write a glorious chapter of the common destiny of China and the world in the new era
By Han Liang, reporter of "Liaowang" Newsweek
Participate in the writing丨Chen Shan Wang Yachen Wang Yanan Zhao Jingjing
Poster Design丨Wang Tingting
History is endless.
In the third decade of the new millennium, mankind has encountered unprecedented tests.
The century of change has been superimposed on the epidemic of the century, the world's structure is accelerating, the world economy is declining, the undercurrent of anti-globalization is surging, the dregs of hegemonism and unilateralism are emerging, and the global governance deficit is high... The list of problems is getting longer and longer. "What's wrong with the world? What should we do?" The question of the times is in desperate need of answers.
The crossroads of human destiny call for new ideas and guide the way forward.
The majestic eastern country is holding the banner of the times and demonstrating responsibility.
Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, President Xi Jinping has led the great-country diplomacy with Chinese characteristics to move forward, creating a good external environment for China’s development, injecting confidence and strength into the win-win cooperation and common development of all countries, and contributing Chinese wisdom and Chinese solutions to global challenges. Continue to output positive energy for the peaceful development of mankind.
The report of the Nineteenth National Congress of the Communist Party of China included "adhering to the path of peaceful development and promoting the building of a community with a shared future for mankind", expressing the vision of China and other countries to create a better future together.
Seek happiness for the people, rejuvenation for the nation, and unity for the world.
In the past eight years, the head of state's diplomacy has led the way, and major-country diplomacy with Chinese characteristics has set sail, along the route of building a community with a shared future for mankind, cutting through waves and heading for a broader future.
United Nations Secretary-General Guterres said, "We should build a community with a shared future for mankind"; Peter Thomson, President of the 71st UN General Assembly, lamented that this is "the only future for mankind on this planet"; 48 British group clubs Chairman Stephen Perry said, "Building a community with a shared future for mankind is the right choice to deal with global crises."...From hot discussion to understanding, from recognition to support, the concept of a community with a shared future for mankind is like spring and rain, and it has been widely praised by people of insight overseas. Growing deep into the hearts of the people.
With the construction of a community with a shared future for mankind as the context, and following the historical mark of the diplomacy of the Chinese head of state, the world has witnessed the courageous responsibility of a major eastern country to promote the cause of human progress.
The forerunner of the era with insight into the general trend of history
It's another year of early spring.
After experiencing the most serious infectious disease pandemic in a century, the world has not yet fully emerged from the cold winter.
After this battle, people's experience of sharing destiny and sharing the same boat is more true and deeper.
Eight years ago, in the spring of 8 years ago, at the forum of the Moscow Institute of International Relations, President Xi Jinping proposed that the international community should establish a sense of a community of shared destiny: "You are in you and you are in me"; in September 2015, President Xi Jinping boarded the United Nations in New York. Headquarters forum, for the world to clearly draw a "five in one" roadmap for building a community with a shared future for mankind; in January 2017, at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, President Xi Jinping further explained the concept of a community with a shared future for mankind, proposing to build a lasting peace and universal security , Common prosperity, an open and inclusive, clean and beautiful world, drawing a vivid and beautiful blueprint; in September 2020, in the general debate of the 75th United Nations General Assembly, President Xi Jinping combined the international community’s response to the new crown pneumonia epidemic. Introspect and put forward "four points of enlightenment."
Setting the tide of the times and giving the first thoughts are the profound thoughts of a leader of a major country on the future and destiny of the world and mankind.
Every time a narrative, profound and simple explanation, the outside world has more understanding and recognition of China's self-confidence and self-confidence in China's path of peaceful development; every detailed answer to the "question of the times" allows the building of a community with a shared future for mankind. The path is clearer and clearer.
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Build a new type of international relations featuring mutual respect, fairness, justice, and win-win cooperation, a new development concept of innovation, coordination, greenness, openness, and sharing, and discuss and build a shared global governance concept, and create a new, common, comprehensive, cooperative, and sustainable security The concept of civilization, equality, mutual learning, dialogue, and tolerance... a series of Chinese concepts and Chinese propositions show the lofty ideal of the Chinese nation to "harmonize all nations" and continue to enrich the ideological treasure trove of human civilization.
The diplomacy of the head of state is intensively cultivated, and the "tree of thought" of the concept of a community with a shared future for mankind is becoming more and more prosperous.
On multiple occasions, President Xi Jinping has successively put forward such propositions as "cyberspace destiny community", "nuclear safety destiny community", "marine destiny community", and "human health community". The concept of a community with a shared future for mankind has increasingly enriched its meaning and provides more opportunities for practical exploration in different fields. Accurate guidance.
Promoting the construction of a community with a shared future for mankind is the fruit of truth and fruit of practice, the inherent requirement and inevitable choice for the realization of national rejuvenation, and it is the responsibility and courage of a great eastern country to stand for life and peace for all generations.
From writing into the report of the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China to writing the party constitution and constitution, to writing into bilateral and multilateral documents and United Nations documents many times, building a community with a shared future for mankind has become a clear banner for China to lead the trend of the times and the direction of human civilization.
Pierre Picard, a professor at the University of Paris 8 in France, said that building a community with a shared future for mankind is an important initiative put forward by China to safeguard the peace and well-being of mankind, and it is also one of the most important philosophical thoughts in human history.
This concept, shining with the light of truth, has brought together the consensus of the people of all countries who yearn for peace, development, and prosperity, and has increasingly demonstrated a strong international influence and appeal.
China's solution leading the development trend
Looking back at history, thinkers of different eras have been exploring the peaceful coexistence of different societies and civilizations on this planet.
Faced with a major change unseen in a century, President Xi Jinping gave China's plan: to build a community with a shared future for mankind and achieve win-win sharing.
Since 2013, President Xi Jinping has made 41 visits, covering 69 countries on five continents, building a global partnership network, drawing a magnificent picture of China and other countries sharing a common destiny and moving forward hand in hand.
From building a bilateral community of shared destiny such as China-Pakistan, China-Kazakhstan, China-Cambodia, China-Vietnam, China-Laos, China-Myanmar, etc., to promoting the building of a China-ASEAN, Asia-Pacific, China-Africa, China-Latin America, China-Arab community of shared future... Dialogue without confrontation, and partnership Instead of forming alliances, China has embarked on a new path of state-to-state exchanges, drawing concentric circles of win-win cooperation and walking hand in hand in different regions and levels.
Since 2020, in the face of the impact of the epidemic on the world pattern and China’s external environment, President Xi Jinping has led China’s diplomacy to rise to difficulties and take the initiative, from consolidating traditional friendship to deepening mutually beneficial cooperation, from uniting against the epidemic to promoting economic recovery, and cooperating with the world. Partners write a new chapter in the era of mutual help and common destiny.
Led by the heads of state diplomacy, the China-Russia comprehensive strategic partnership of coordination in the new era is operating at a high level.
Hand in hand to fight the epidemic, deepen cooperation, and jointly safeguard international fairness and justice. Close cooperation between China and Russia has always been the mainstay of world peace and stability.
Facing the severe situation in Sino-US relations, while firmly defending its own sovereignty, security, and development interests, China continues to work with the US to develop a relationship that is non-conflict, non-confrontational, mutual respect, and win-win cooperation.
On February 11, 2021, the call between President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Biden provided guidance for the calibration of the course of relations between the two countries back on track, sending a positive signal to the world.
To further promote China-EU cooperation, President Xi Jinping and European leaders have met in the "cloud" many times.
At the historical node of the 45th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations, the two sides signed the China-EU Geographical Indications Agreement and completed the China-EU Investment Agreement negotiations as scheduled, adding a new era of connotation to the China-EU comprehensive strategic partnership.
Visiting Myanmar to continue the millennium Paukphaw friendship and write a new chapter in the China-Myanmar community with a shared future; personally host the China-Africa Solidarity Anti-epidemic Summit to inject impetus into building a closer China-Africa community with a shared future; to the ninth China-Arab States Cooperation Forum The Ministerial Conference sent a congratulatory letter to promote the building of a community with a shared future for China and Arab countries...Under the leadership of the heads of state diplomacy, the unity and cooperation between China and developing countries have withstood the test of the epidemic and demonstrated a new outlook.
The joint construction of the “Belt and Road” is an important practice platform for building a community with a shared future for mankind.
In 2013, President Xi Jinping focused on mutual benefit and win-win development and creatively proposed the joint construction of the "Belt and Road" initiative.
Today, from the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway to the Jakarta-Bandung High-speed Railway, from the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor to the Port of Piraeus, the "Belt and Road" cooperation has been expanding, building a global network of interconnected, mutually beneficial and win-win cooperation.
From the "Digital Silk Road", "Green Silk Road" to "Healthy Silk Road", the connotation and extension of the "Belt and Road" initiative has been continuously enriched, and it has become a popular public product around the world.
Under the influence of the epidemic, the "Belt and Road" cooperation has not only failed to press the "pause button", it has also continuously made new progress.
The number of trains and shipments between China and Europe have reached a record high. The busy "steel camel team" helps countries fight the epidemic and protect people's livelihood. It also effectively guarantees the stability and smooth flow of the international industrial chain and supply chain, and provides important support for the operation of the global economy.
"We are willing to work with our partners to build the'Belt and Road' into a cooperative road to unite and meet challenges, a healthy road to safeguard people's health and safety, a road to recovery that promotes economic and social recovery, and a road to growth that unleashes development potential." President Xi Jinping’s powerful words conveyed the firm belief that China and other countries in the world will move forward and develop together.
Upholding multilateralism and promoting changes in global governance are the underlying meaning of building a community with a shared future for mankind, and it is also the only way to build a better future for mankind.
Against the backdrop of endless global challenges, unilateralism, protectionism, bullying and other counter-currents have severely undermined international cooperation, and the old global governance structure has become increasingly difficult to adapt to the drastically changing world political and economic situation.
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“The world’s problems are numerous and large, and global challenges are rising. They should and can only be resolved through dialogue and cooperation.” At the UN’s 75th Anniversary Summit, President Xi Jinping called on international affairs to be “discussed.” , Once again clarified China’s firm support for multilateralism.
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The members of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank are increasing, the “Belt and Road” international cooperation summit forum has been fruitful, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization and the BRICS cooperation mechanisms have continued to develop, the Asian Civilization Dialogue Conference and the Beijing World Horticultural Exposition have been successfully held...in President Xi Jinping himself Under the impetus, China actively builds a new platform for international cooperation and expands new practices for global governance reform.
Establish China-United Nations Peace and Development Fund and South-South Cooperation Assistance Fund to provide financial support to the World Health Organization and the United Nations Global Humanitarian Response Plan for the New Coronary Pneumonia Epidemic; constructively participate in major regional hot issues such as the Korean Peninsula nuclear issue, the Iranian nuclear issue, and Afghanistan Resolve the process; actively participate in and implement the G20 debt relief initiative; promote international cooperation in areas such as climate change, cyber security, and counter-terrorism... Faced with endless new problems and challenges, China has used practical actions to make new contributions to the improvement of global governance .
The sea is flowing, and the mountains are strong.
China has always been on the right side of history and has always been a builder of world peace, a contributor to global development, and a defender of international order.
"China has become an important pillar of multilateralism, and the purpose of our practice of multilateralism is to build a community with a shared future for mankind." UN Secretary-General Guterres commented.
The right way to build a better world
More than 100 million people worldwide have been infected and more than 2.6 million people have lost their lives. Under the impact of the new crown pneumonia epidemic, the face of the world has changed astonishingly.
Some scholars describe that the epidemic is like a "war without guns and gunpowder", spreading across a wide range, causing tragic loss of lives and wealth, and having a greater impact on the global pattern and people's psychological impact than the Second World War.
The epidemic has proved in a special form that building a community with a shared future for mankind is the right way to meet the common challenges of mankind and build a more prosperous and beautiful world.
At the beginning of 2020, President Xi Jinping proposed to build a community of human health and provide guidance for the promotion of human health.
Under the gloom, the diplomacy of the head of state leads China's diplomacy forward, taking responsibility for the health and safety of mankind, rushing for the peace and development of the world, using Chinese wisdom and Chinese actions as the torch of hope for the world and illuminating the way forward.
Since the outbreak of the epidemic, President Xi Jinping has actively carried out "cloud diplomacy" with foreign leaders and heads of international organizations. He has attended the 73rd World Health Assembly, the 20th meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, and BRICS leaders. The twelfth meeting, the 27th APEC Leaders’ Informal Meeting, the 15th G20 Leaders’ Summit and other multilateral meetings have helped the world unite in the fight against the epidemic to build a broad consensus and inject international cooperation in the fight against the epidemic. Strong confidence and motivation.
The world hears China's voice and sees China's actions.
In 2020, China provided anti-epidemic assistance to more than 150 countries and 13 international organizations, sent 36 medical expert teams to 34 countries in need, and provided more than 220 billion masks and 2.3 billion pieces of protection to more than 200 countries Service, a test kit for 1 billion people.
At present, China has provided vaccine assistance to more than 60 countries, exported vaccines to more than 40 countries, and firmly fulfilled the major country's commitment to make vaccines a global public product.
Focusing on the post-epidemic era, China firmly promotes opening up, builds a new development pattern with domestic and international dual cycles as the mainstay and mutual promotion of domestic and international cycles, and works with other countries to draw a blueprint for development and share development opportunities.
As of the end of 2020, 138 countries and 31 international organizations have signed 201 cooperation documents for the joint construction of the “Belt and Road”; the Canton Fair, the Service Trade Fair, the China International Import Expo, the China-ASEAN Expo and other trade events will be held as scheduled, and the regional comprehensive economic partnership The agreement was formally signed and the world's largest free trade zone was born... China has continued to deepen open cooperation to promote economic globalization toward a more open, inclusive, inclusive, balanced, and win-win direction.
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The epidemic is a "historical accelerator", redrawing the world pattern and the picture of human development.
Schwab, founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum, said that 2021 will be a "critical year for rebuilding trust" globally.
Some scholars asked: Are politicians brave enough to seize this opportunity for change? Are we ready for the next global challenge?
On the stage of multilateral diplomacy, President Xi Jinping explained a series of China's propositions to chart the direction and line for world development in the post-epidemic era.
At the 20th meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the SCO Member States, President Xi Jinping put forward for the first time the four-point proposal of "Health Community", "Security Community", "Development Community" and "Humanistic Community"; in the 27th leadership of APEC At the informal meeting, it was the first to systematically elaborate on building an Asia-Pacific community with a shared future that is open and inclusive, innovative growth, interconnection, and win-win cooperation; at the China-CEEC Leaders Summit, it pointed out the direction for the future development of this cross-regional cooperation mechanism , Inject impetus... Through a more inclusive global governance system, more effective multilateral mechanisms, and more active regional cooperation, China will work with the world to build a more united and prosperous future.
To build a better future together, we must not only solve urgent public health and security challenges, but also plan a millennium plan for sustainable development of mankind.
In the general debate of the 75th United Nations General Assembly, President Xi Jinping solemnly declared that China "strives to reach a peak in carbon dioxide emissions by 2030, and strive to achieve carbon neutrality by 2060."
At the Climate Ambition Summit at the end of 2020, President Xi Jinping announced a series of new measures for China’s National Independent Contributions.
Laos Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Songma Pencena said that these measures are the embodiment of China's continuous practice of the concept of a community with a shared future for mankind.
In the face of climate change, "the international community must take the concept of a community with a shared future for mankind as its decision-making guide, and jointly respond to this challenge through multilateral cooperation."
"To cope with common challenges and move towards a better future requires both economic and technological power, as well as cultural and civilized power." Facing the uproar of the "superiority of civilization" and "clash of civilizations" and other uproars, facing the attack of "political virus", racism, etc. With noise, the world needs the power of civilization to live in harmony and coexistence.
Chinese leaders advocate the dialogue of civilizations and exchanges and mutual learning between civilizations, and send out the strong voice of the times that stirs people's hearts, and use the power of civilization to help the world to dispel the haze of epidemics, converge the trickles into rivers and lakes, and let the fate become a heartfelt emotional identity .
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The world is the public, and the road is far.
At the historical intersection of the "two centenary" goals, China, which has embarked on a new journey of building a socialist modern country in an all-round way, will surely push the world towards building a community with a shared future for mankind with a broader vision and higher goals. We will move forward with great strides in the future and make new and greater contributions to the peace and development of mankind.
Published in "Looking" Issue 12, 2021