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China's achievements and practices on biodiversity conservation are being shared with members and participants of the 15th Conference of the Parties (COP15) through the launch of the China Pavilion in Montreal.
Emphasis on commitment to support joint response to challenges earns praise
President Xi Jinping s speech at the World Economic Forum Virtual Event of the Davos Agenda on Monday has made clear China s commitment to upholding multilateralism and injected impetus into the world s joint response to challenges, global experts said.
In his special address, Xi said the problems facing the world are intricate and complex and that the way out of them is through upholding multilateralism and building a community with a shared future for mankind .
He also expressed opposition to the building of small circles and starting a new Cold War, because these acts, as well as efforts to reject, threaten or intimidate others, to willfully impose decoupling, supply disruption or sanctions, and to create isolation or estrangement will only push the world into division and even confrontation .
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Palestinians’ needs must be met, envoy says By Liu Yinmeng Wednesday, December 23, 2020, 18:43 By Liu Yinmeng A Chinese envoy to the United Nations on Monday reiterated that any settlement on the Palestinian question should be objective and take into consideration the Palestinian people’s concerns. “At the international level, we must all remain impartial and objective, working in good faith to advance the Middle East peace process,” China’s deputy permanent representative to the UN, Geng Shuang, told ambassadors at a Security Council meeting on the Middle East peace process. […] Mladenov urged Israeli and Palestinian leaders, as well as regional states and the broader international community, to reengage in the peace process. […] He described Palestine and Israel as “close neighbors that cannot physically move away from each other”, and encouraged both sides to “adhere to the strategic option of peace talks”, as well as “relaunch equal-footed