China News Service, Beijing, September 28. Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi had a video meeting with UN Secretary-General Guterres on September 27.

During the period, the two sides also exchanged views on Sino-US relations.

Wang Yi briefly introduced the ins and outs of the current situation in Sino-US relations, saying that the merits of Sino-US relations are clear at a glance.

Wang Yi said that the US has recently expressed that it does not want confrontation or a cold war, and hopes that relations between the two countries will be back on track.

  Wang Yi said that this year marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China. This is an important historical node with milestone significance in the great journey of the Chinese people to modernization hand in hand.

This year marks the 50th anniversary of China's restoration of its legal seat in the United Nations. It is also a year of important landmark significance in China's exchanges and cooperation with the United Nations.

China always attaches great importance to cooperation with the United Nations. For 50 years, China has been a firm supporter and contributor to the cause of the United Nations. We will continue to firmly uphold the purposes and principles of the UN Charter, firmly safeguard the international system with the United Nations at its core, and firmly support the United Nations. Play its due role in international affairs.

  Wang Yi said that at present, the epidemic situation of the century is accelerating the evolution of a century, and the world is full of uncertainty and instability.

Mr. Secretary-General called on the international community not to be divided and the world not to fall into a new cold war.

China deeply feels this.

We firmly oppose any words and deeds that create divisions and advocate the Cold War.

As a responsible major country, China will continue to be a builder of world peace, a contributor to global development, a defender of international order and a provider of public goods.

China's development has been and will be the growth of the force for peace and the strengthening of the force for justice.

China will make new contributions to the cause of peace and development of mankind.

  Wang Yi said that in response to the impact of the epidemic on global recovery and the economic development of developing countries encountering difficulties, the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development urgently needs to inject new impetus. President Xi Jinping solemnly proposed the "Global Development Initiative" in the general debate of the UN General Assembly. All parties are welcome. Actively participate, form an international consensus, and take joint actions.

  Guterres congratulated the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China and the 50th anniversary of China's restoration of the legitimate seat of the United Nations. He highly appreciated China's long-term firm support for multilateralism and the core status of the United Nations. He said that the United Nations attaches great importance to and appreciates the "Global Development Initiative" put forward by President Xi Jinping. International coordination will be strengthened to promote implementation.

  Guterres said that China is a leader in global development and plays a leading role in major global agendas.

The United Nations is willing to work closely with China to maintain and practice multilateralism, advocate mutual respect for international relations, and jointly respond to various global challenges, especially to promote the international community to provide greater support and support for developing countries’ post-epidemic recovery and response to climate change. help.

The United Nations spoke highly of China’s announcement that it would no longer build overseas coal-fired power projects. This is China’s new contribution to combating climate change.

  The two sides also exchanged views on Sino-US relations.

Wang Yi briefly introduced the ins and outs of the current situation in Sino-US relations, saying that the merits of Sino-US relations are clear at a glance.

Faced with the unreasonable suppression and rumors and smears by the US, China has no choice but to stand up and resolutely deal with it to defend the sovereignty and national dignity of the country and safeguard the legitimate development rights of the Chinese people.

At the same time, it is also safeguarding the basic norms of international relations, safeguarding international fairness and justice, and safeguarding the common interests of developing countries.

The US has recently expressed that it does not want confrontation or a cold war, and hopes that relations between the two countries will be back on track.

But the key is to implement specific actions to bring the US policy toward China back on a rational and pragmatic track.

If the U.S. fulfills its commitments, China is willing to work with the U.S. to jointly answer the question of where the Sino-U.S. relationship is heading in this century, and give a copy of the mandatory question of how to do a good job in the Sino-U.S. relationship to the satisfaction of both peoples. Answer sheet.

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