China has doubled down on its call for peaceful resolution in the Russia-Ukraine conflict during a high-profile speech at the Munich Security Conference. Foreign Minister Wang Yi emphasized Beijing's commitment to 'dialogue over confrontation' and reaffirmed China’s neutral stance in facilitating political solutions.
'Conflict benefits no one. The international community must prioritize de-escalation and bridge differences through mutual respect,' Wang stated, highlighting China’s support for multilateral frameworks like the UN Charter. The remarks come amid heightened global tensions, with major powers divided over strategies to address the crisis.
Analysts note China’s role as a key diplomatic player, particularly in balancing relations with Russia while advocating for sovereignty principles. Wang’s speech also underscored concerns over economic fallout, stressing that prolonged instability threatens supply chains and energy security across G20 economies.
Young global citizens and policymakers are closely watching China’s evolving diplomacy, which aligns with its broader push for a multipolar world order. The Munich forum, attended by leaders from over 40 countries and regions, remains a critical stage for shaping collaborative security strategies.
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Wang Yi: China backs dialogue for Russia-Ukraine conflict resolution
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