Beijing. – Chinese President Xi Jinping highlighted the achievements of the country's foreign relations during a meeting with diplomatic envoys here, local press reported today.
According to the news agency XinhuaAt the meeting, the President advocated for a correct understanding of the international environment and the mission of China's diplomacy in the new era, which emphasizes building a community with a shared future for humanity.
He urged to “thoroughly study and implement the spirit of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party (CPC), the essence of the Central Foreign Affairs Conference and thoughts on socialism with Chinese characteristics for a new era, especially the thoughts on diplomacy.” .
The above refers to the Asian giant's programmatic lines regarding diplomatic management, which are based on Xi's ideas and projections.
During the meeting, the President acknowledged the unique challenges facing Chinese diplomacy in recent years, including the spread of Covid-19 and the escalation of repression and containment by external forces.
He thanked the envoys for their hard work and stressed the importance of adhering to the centralized and unified leadership of the CPC.
Recently, the country held the Central Conference on Work Related to Foreign Relations.
Referring to this quote, Xi advocated staying true to the founding mission, being loyal to the Party, strengthening the sense of responsibility, showing courage in defending national interests, and promoting the CCP's complete and rigorous self-government.
The day before, the Foreign Ministry gave a summary of the main themes of this conference, in particular outlining the goals of diplomacy in a new phase.
“We will be guided by Xi Jinping's thoughts on socialism with Chinese characteristics for the new era and Xi Jinping's thoughts on diplomacy in particular,” said spokeswoman Mao Ning.
He added that in 2024, the nation will “focus on the core mission of the Chinese Communist Party and the country: pursuing progress while maintaining stability, breaking new ground while upholding fundamental principles, and resolutely safeguarding sovereignty, security and development interests.” “.
According to the spokesman, Beijing will explore “new frontiers” in diplomatic theory and practice and promote other dynamics in relations with the world.
“We will take China's international influence, its appeal and its power to shape events to new levels,” he said.