· 2020-12-24 · Source: Xinhua News Agency
Visitors look at the Bellevue Palace illuminated by light projection of the German word meaning "sticking together" in Berlin, capital of Germany, on December 17(XINHUA)
With the COVID-19 pandemic fast changing the world, humankind has suffered a major setback in 2020. Faced with unprecedented changes, risks and uncertainties, people are forced to rethink the path into the future.
In this year, choices of solidarity or division, openness or isolation, cooperation or confrontation were made. At a time of crisis, some buried their heads in the sand, playing the blame game while ignoring the truth.
The vast majority of countries, however, chose friendship and cooperation in the battle against the pandemic, believing that crisis could entail opportunities if the right response is made.