In a significant move to bolster international relations, Chinese President Xi Jinping received the credentials of 28 new ambassadors to China in Beijing on Thursday. This diverse group of diplomats hails from nations spanning Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Americas, signaling China's commitment to fostering global partnerships.
The ambassadors include André Haspels from the Netherlands, Abdelkader El Ansari from Morocco, Soeung Rathchavy from Cambodia, and representatives from countries like Georgia, Spain, Argentina, Thailand, and more. Their arrival marks a new chapter in China's diplomatic engagements, aiming to enhance cooperation across various sectors.
During the ceremony, President Xi delivered a heartfelt speech, emphasizing China's rich history and vast territories. He encouraged the ambassadors to explore different regions of China to gain a deeper understanding of the country's culture and development. Xi expressed hope that these new diplomats would serve as bridge-builders, fostering exchanges and promoting mutual understanding between China and their respective nations.
Highlighting the outcomes of the third plenary session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, Xi outlined a robust plan for comprehensive reforms aimed at advancing Chinese modernization. With over 300 major reform initiatives on the table, China is poised to share its development opportunities with the global community, advocating for peaceful development, mutual benefit, and common prosperity.
Addressing the pressing challenges of our times, including geopolitical tensions, rising protectionism, and climate change, Xi called for collective action and enhanced international solidarity. He underscored the urgency of working together to safeguard global peace and promote sustainable development.
As a stabilizing and progressive force on the world stage, President Xi reaffirmed China's unwavering commitment to building a fair and orderly multipolar world. He envisioned a future of inclusive economic globalization, shared human values, and a community with a shared future for mankind, striving towards a more connected and cooperative global landscape.
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