The 2023 Understanding China Conference in Guangzhou featured a significant statement from Zheng Bijian, founding chairman of the China Institute of Innovation and Development Strategy (CIIDS). In his speech, Zheng emphasized that \"China will not follow the old path of colonization and plunder, nor will it pursue the evil path of 'might makes right.'\" He highlighted that China does not engage in ideological export, instead aiming to creatively forge a new path of peaceful rise. This commitment underscores China's focus on innovation and sustainable development, positioning itself as a cooperative global player dedicated to harmonious growth.
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Zheng Bijian: China won't pursue the evil path of 'might makes right'
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