China News Service, Wuyishan, March 24 (Peng Dawei, Wang Gaofei, Zhao Ligantian) Recently, Javier Garcia, former director of the Chinese branch of the Spanish EFE agency and journalism professor at Renmin University of China, said in an exclusive interview with China News Service in Wuyishan, Fujian that China The path of modernization provides a new model for human progress and provides effective solutions to the challenges of sustainable development and poverty reduction facing the world today.
From March 21st to 24th, the first Wuyi Forum hosted by Renmin University of China and others was held in Nanping, Fujian. Guests from home and abroad gathered at the Zhuxi Garden in Wuyishan to talk about the Chinese context and diverse civilizations. Javier Garcia was invited to attend and delivered a speech entitled "New Model of Human Progress" at the parallel sub-forum event.
Pictured is Javier Garcia. Photo by Zhao Li, China News Service
Havel spoke highly of the Chinese-style modernization path in his speech. He pointed out that China's modernization path provides effective solutions to the challenges facing the world today such as sustainable development and poverty reduction, which are mainly reflected in promoting the construction of ecological civilization, adhering to the path of peaceful development, and pursuing truth and pragmatism.
Havel pointed out: "In recent years, China's changes in ecological awareness and the priority given to sustainable development in its policies have been very thorough. China is an important promoter of the global energy transition, with its renewable energy, electric vehicles, tree planting We are a world leader in ecological projects such as afforestation.”
Talking about China’s independent foreign policy of peace, Havel believed that this stems from the profound heritage of Chinese civilization. Havel mentioned, "China advocates respecting national sovereignty and territorial integrity and not infringing on other countries. This kind of thinking originated from ancient Chinese philosophers such as Confucius. China's path of peaceful development has set an example for the world."
As the former director of the Chinese branch of the Spanish EFE news agency, Javier criticized the Western media's distorted reports on China in an exclusive interview with China News Service. He said, "No matter what China does, some Western media will spare no effort to discredit China. Even if China has made remarkable achievements in poverty reduction, environmental protection and other fields, they always find ways to carry out negative reports." He believes that Western media should Report China truthfully, objectively and fairly. (over)