Achieving modernization is a universal pursuit that requires exploring unique national paths.Through years of experience,the CPC has united China behind a distinct model focused on people-centered development,cultural...Achieving modernization is a universal pursuit that requires exploring unique national paths.Through years of experience,the CPC has united China behind a distinct model focused on people-centered development,cultural enrichment,environmental harmony,and peaceful growth.This commitment to peaceful development shapes China’s approach to foreign affairs.China does not seek hegemony or confrontation.Its defense policy remains defensive and its military spending modest.While some portray China’s emergence as aggressive,the facts tell a different story.China’s 2021 defense budget was just 1.3%of its GDP,far below the global average.Meanwhile,U.S.military spending exceeds$800 billion annually and reaches 3.5%of its GDP.展开更多
The Western society pays close attention to China’s development,draws supposed commonalities between China and the emerging powers that have competed for international power in history,and uses the"Thucydides Tr...The Western society pays close attention to China’s development,draws supposed commonalities between China and the emerging powers that have competed for international power in history,and uses the"Thucydides Trap"to continuously amplify the"threat"posed by the growth of China’s national strength.This point of view is based on the historical practice of Western countries that take competition as the supreme value and stems from the Western logic that"a strong country will seek hegemony".However,the core fallacy of applying such stereotypes to China’s development lies in the lack of a genuine understanding of China’s cultural traditions and historical practices.The thought of peaceful development is the inherent gene of the Chinese culture.China’s gene for peace refers to the ideological,cultural and historical tradition that has been passed down from generation to generation by the Chinese nation to deal with interpersonal,social and international relations based on the principles of"harmony and peace the most precious","harmony in diversity",and"peace,concord and harmony",including the corresponding beliefs.展开更多
On December 29th,CAFIU Vice-President Liu Hongcai met with the Japanese Okinawa Peace and Friendship Delegation to exchange views on the relationship and people-to-people exchanges between China and Japan.Vice-Preside...On December 29th,CAFIU Vice-President Liu Hongcai met with the Japanese Okinawa Peace and Friendship Delegation to exchange views on the relationship and people-to-people exchanges between China and Japan.Vice-President Liu Hongcai said that Okinawa-ken and China are geographically close and culturally connected,and both sides share a long history of friendly exchanges.展开更多
This paper discusses the worldview of classical Chinese Tai Chi philosophy:the holistic view,the view of Yin and Yang,view of change,view of no change,and view of harmony and their enlightenment to human peace.The hol...This paper discusses the worldview of classical Chinese Tai Chi philosophy:the holistic view,the view of Yin and Yang,view of change,view of no change,and view of harmony and their enlightenment to human peace.The holistic view inspires people to look at human society from the height of the whole earth,and consider not only national interests,but also the interests of all mankind.The view of yin-yang tells people that when analyzing problems,they should look at the two aspects of yin-yang integration,not only to consider their own national interests,but also the interests of other countries,not only to see the contradictions and conflicts between countries,but also to see mutual benefits,to develop positive factors and to overcome negative factors;The view of change tells people that national leaders should adjust their foreign relations according to the changes of the times and the situation on the premise of abiding by objective laws;The view of no change tells us to act in accordance with the laws of nature and society,and that countries should respect each other,benefit each other,and cooperate for win-win results.The view of harmony enlightens us that in international relations,we should advocate the idea of living in harmony,harmony in diversity and harmonious coexistence,and oppose hegemonism and power politics.展开更多
The Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence have made great contributions to global peace.There are two big conflicts going on in 2024-one in Europe between Russia and Ukraine and the other in the Middle East between ...The Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence have made great contributions to global peace.There are two big conflicts going on in 2024-one in Europe between Russia and Ukraine and the other in the Middle East between Israel and Palestine.展开更多
The research examined the role of media in promoting peace and conflict resolution in North Kivu,Democratic Republic of Congo.The security situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo(DRC),particularly in the eas...The research examined the role of media in promoting peace and conflict resolution in North Kivu,Democratic Republic of Congo.The security situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo(DRC),particularly in the eastern region of North Kivu,has been deteriorating.The study was anchored in social identity theory.The research methodology employed for this study was qualitative,focusing on the analysis of Mr.Edgar Mateso’s contributions to Radio Okapi’s“Dialogue entre Congolais”program during the period from 2019 to 2023.The research was conducted within the broader context of the persistent war and conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo,providing valuable insights into the dynamics and challenges of addressing the ongoing insecurity and violence in the region.The study found that media,exemplified by Radio Okapi,plays a multifaceted and significant role in promoting peace and conflict resolution in North Kivu,Democratic Republic of Congo(DRC).It serves as a critical source of accurate information,enabling informed decision-making regarding ceasefire agreements,peace talks,and humanitarian aid.Media fosters dialogue and understanding among different stakeholders,contributing to reconciliation efforts.Additionally,it raises awareness about the human cost of the conflict,challenges misinformation,monitors peace agreements,amplifies the concerns of the affected population,and promotes human rights and justice.Media also engages youth,serves as an early warning system,and attracts global attention to the conflict.It is recommended that media organizations in North Kivu continue their efforts to facilitate dialogue and understanding among different stakeholder groups.Additionally,media should maintain its focus on raising awareness about the human cost of the conflict,ensuring that the suffering of civilians remains in the spotlight and generates international empathy and support.Media outlets should also continue their role as watchdogs by closely monitoring the implementation of ceasefire agreements and reporting any violations transparently.To strengthen media’s role in promoting peace,there should be continued advocacy for peace through dedicated radio programs,news reports,and editorial content.Internationally,media should continue to provide comprehensive coverage of the conflict in North Kivu,attracting global attention and shaping the perception of the conflict on the global stage.Lastly,media organizations should preserve a lasting legacy of peace by archiving peace-related content,documentaries,and narratives of reconciliation.展开更多
In May 2018,under the guidance of China NGO Network for International Exchanges,the Peaceland Foundation signed the Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation in Development Projects with Cambodian demining institutio...In May 2018,under the guidance of China NGO Network for International Exchanges,the Peaceland Foundation signed the Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation in Development Projects with Cambodian demining institutions to carry out pilot demining near Angkor Wat and provide assistance to individuals affected by landmines.Up to now,thanks to the demining project,the clearance of 70 hectares of mineinfested land has been completed,and a total of 63 landmines and 99 other unexploded ordnance removed,benefiting 247 local families with a total of 1,164 people.展开更多
On April 4,Beijing Peaceland Foundation (BPF)was invited to attend the Meeting of Technical Working Group on Mine Action in Cambodia.LY Thuch,Senior Minister of the Royal Government of Cambodia and the First Vice-Pres...On April 4,Beijing Peaceland Foundation (BPF)was invited to attend the Meeting of Technical Working Group on Mine Action in Cambodia.LY Thuch,Senior Minister of the Royal Government of Cambodia and the First Vice-President of the Cambodian Mine Action and Victim Assistance Authority (CMMA),expressed his gratitude to BPF for its active participation in the mine action in Cambodia since 2018,clearing alarge number of minefields.展开更多
On September 21st,2023,the 10th"Peace Garden Peace Festival"and the 5th"Global Youth Photography Competition Ceremony"co-sponsored by UNESCO and the Beijing International Peace Culture Foundation w...On September 21st,2023,the 10th"Peace Garden Peace Festival"and the 5th"Global Youth Photography Competition Ceremony"co-sponsored by UNESCO and the Beijing International Peace Culture Foundation were held at the Peace Garden Museum in Beijing.展开更多
President Xi Jinping’s meeting in Beijing with visiting Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on June 14-in the wake of China’s impressive brokering of a rapprochement between Iran and Saudi Arabia-reinforced the coun...President Xi Jinping’s meeting in Beijing with visiting Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on June 14-in the wake of China’s impressive brokering of a rapprochement between Iran and Saudi Arabia-reinforced the country’s role as a major promoter of global peace.Xi put forward a three-point proposal for the settlement of the Palestinian question,laying particular emphasis on the importance of keeping to the right direction of peace talks.展开更多
I.Understanding True Human Rights,Humans developed from primates—family living things—and,through long evolutions,finally broke away from the primate habitat and entered civilization.The more humans develop,the deep...I.Understanding True Human Rights,Humans developed from primates—family living things—and,through long evolutions,finally broke away from the primate habitat and entered civilization.The more humans develop,the deeper the distance between humans and the primate animal world.In the long-term social life of human beings,humans gradually develop a sense of goodness.展开更多
s the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict entered its second year,China unveiled the Global Security Initiative(GSI)Concept Paper at the Lanting Forum in Beijing,advocating the principle of resolving disputes through dial...s the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict entered its second year,China unveiled the Global Security Initiative(GSI)Concept Paper at the Lanting Forum in Beijing,advocating the principle of resolving disputes through dialogue and rejecting power politics.The Russia-Ukraine conflict has caused a great loss of lives and property on both sides,disrupted the world economy and put rifts in international relations.Being a positive force for world peace,China said that it was“deeply concerned”about the current armed conflict.展开更多
China’s brokering of a rapprochement between Iran and Saudi Arabia was particularly impressive in light of a certain Western power’s relentless ratcheting up of geopolitical rhetoric calculated to divide the world a...China’s brokering of a rapprochement between Iran and Saudi Arabia was particularly impressive in light of a certain Western power’s relentless ratcheting up of geopolitical rhetoric calculated to divide the world and stoke war.There had been long-standing hostility between the two Middle Eastern countries, exacerbated by historical, religious.展开更多
The BRI not only demonstrates the way for mankind to overcome the challenges of the 21st century,but also points out the direction to move towards a peaceful future.CHINESE President Xi Jinping proposed the Silk Road ...The BRI not only demonstrates the way for mankind to overcome the challenges of the 21st century,but also points out the direction to move towards a peaceful future.CHINESE President Xi Jinping proposed the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road in Kazakhstan and Indonesia in late 2013,and the idea was well received.The Belt and Road Initiative(BRI)has since attracted widespread attention from around the world.展开更多
Two long-term rivals in the Middle East have decided to open a new chapter in their relationship.Saudi Arabia and Iran held talks in Beijing from March 6 to 10,ending seven years of hostility by agreeing to resume dip...Two long-term rivals in the Middle East have decided to open a new chapter in their relationship.Saudi Arabia and Iran held talks in Beijing from March 6 to 10,ending seven years of hostility by agreeing to resume diplomatic relations.According to a joint statement released by China,Saudi Arabia and Iran,the latter two agreed to reopen embassies and representative institutions,exchange ambassadors within a maximum of two months,facilitate foreign ministers’meetings,explore opportunities to strengthen bilateral relations and restart important bilateral agreements.展开更多
From November 4th to 12th,2023,the Beijing Peaceland Foundation organised a technical exchanges and training Programme of rescue and disaster relief in Tanzania.The training included first aid,fire prevention,rescues ...From November 4th to 12th,2023,the Beijing Peaceland Foundation organised a technical exchanges and training Programme of rescue and disaster relief in Tanzania.The training included first aid,fire prevention,rescues in water areas and mountainous regions,drone application,etc.展开更多
I came to China in 2005 and I have been teaching in Beijing at Minzu University of China for the past sixteen years.While I have taught a number of courses during my years in China,as far as my teaching goes,I am prob...I came to China in 2005 and I have been teaching in Beijing at Minzu University of China for the past sixteen years.While I have taught a number of courses during my years in China,as far as my teaching goes,I am probably best known for teaching Chinese university students to do public speaking and to tell the world about China in English.A common lesson I teach my students is that,whenever they can,they should make their presentations personal,including stories about their experience.It can make their presentation unique.展开更多
This year’s International Day of the United Nations(UN)Peacekeepers,observed on 29 May,celebrated 75 years of peacekeeping under the theme Peace Begins With Me.“The UN peacekeepers are the beating heart of our commi...This year’s International Day of the United Nations(UN)Peacekeepers,observed on 29 May,celebrated 75 years of peacekeeping under the theme Peace Begins With Me.“The UN peacekeepers are the beating heart of our commitment to a more peaceful world.For 75 years,they have supported people and communities rocked by conflict and upheaval across the globe,”said UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres.展开更多
As one of the twenty-four solar terms,"Minor Snow"is undoubtedly an important shared temporal milestone for the Chinese people.Therefore,various regions have inherited distinctive agricultural activities,fol...As one of the twenty-four solar terms,"Minor Snow"is undoubtedly an important shared temporal milestone for the Chinese people.Therefore,various regions have inherited distinctive agricultural activities,folk rituals,and culinary traditions during the Minor Snow period.This has elevated it beyond the literal meaning of the solar term,painting a vivid and inclusive picture of the Minor Snow season,rich in colors and vitality.展开更多
In recent years,the problems in the world have become increasingly prominent,and the Chinese government has attached greater importance to collaborating with the rest of the world to identify the blind spots which pre...In recent years,the problems in the world have become increasingly prominent,and the Chinese government has attached greater importance to collaborating with the rest of the world to identify the blind spots which prevent us from discovering solutions to persistent problems and searching for effective,comprehensive,and lasting solutions that are based on the affirmation of a value-based,human-centred perspective on which an inclusive and sustainable global society can be founded.This is because the Chinese government believes that with strong partnerships and goodwill,we can work for a world free from the tragedies that dominate today’s headlines.In making longterm plans for lasting solutions,the Chinese government carefully considers the important role of global civilisation.展开更多
文摘Achieving modernization is a universal pursuit that requires exploring unique national paths.Through years of experience,the CPC has united China behind a distinct model focused on people-centered development,cultural enrichment,environmental harmony,and peaceful growth.This commitment to peaceful development shapes China’s approach to foreign affairs.China does not seek hegemony or confrontation.Its defense policy remains defensive and its military spending modest.While some portray China’s emergence as aggressive,the facts tell a different story.China’s 2021 defense budget was just 1.3%of its GDP,far below the global average.Meanwhile,U.S.military spending exceeds$800 billion annually and reaches 3.5%of its GDP.
文摘The Western society pays close attention to China’s development,draws supposed commonalities between China and the emerging powers that have competed for international power in history,and uses the"Thucydides Trap"to continuously amplify the"threat"posed by the growth of China’s national strength.This point of view is based on the historical practice of Western countries that take competition as the supreme value and stems from the Western logic that"a strong country will seek hegemony".However,the core fallacy of applying such stereotypes to China’s development lies in the lack of a genuine understanding of China’s cultural traditions and historical practices.The thought of peaceful development is the inherent gene of the Chinese culture.China’s gene for peace refers to the ideological,cultural and historical tradition that has been passed down from generation to generation by the Chinese nation to deal with interpersonal,social and international relations based on the principles of"harmony and peace the most precious","harmony in diversity",and"peace,concord and harmony",including the corresponding beliefs.
文摘On December 29th,CAFIU Vice-President Liu Hongcai met with the Japanese Okinawa Peace and Friendship Delegation to exchange views on the relationship and people-to-people exchanges between China and Japan.Vice-President Liu Hongcai said that Okinawa-ken and China are geographically close and culturally connected,and both sides share a long history of friendly exchanges.
文摘This paper discusses the worldview of classical Chinese Tai Chi philosophy:the holistic view,the view of Yin and Yang,view of change,view of no change,and view of harmony and their enlightenment to human peace.The holistic view inspires people to look at human society from the height of the whole earth,and consider not only national interests,but also the interests of all mankind.The view of yin-yang tells people that when analyzing problems,they should look at the two aspects of yin-yang integration,not only to consider their own national interests,but also the interests of other countries,not only to see the contradictions and conflicts between countries,but also to see mutual benefits,to develop positive factors and to overcome negative factors;The view of change tells people that national leaders should adjust their foreign relations according to the changes of the times and the situation on the premise of abiding by objective laws;The view of no change tells us to act in accordance with the laws of nature and society,and that countries should respect each other,benefit each other,and cooperate for win-win results.The view of harmony enlightens us that in international relations,we should advocate the idea of living in harmony,harmony in diversity and harmonious coexistence,and oppose hegemonism and power politics.
文摘The Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence have made great contributions to global peace.There are two big conflicts going on in 2024-one in Europe between Russia and Ukraine and the other in the Middle East between Israel and Palestine.
文摘The research examined the role of media in promoting peace and conflict resolution in North Kivu,Democratic Republic of Congo.The security situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo(DRC),particularly in the eastern region of North Kivu,has been deteriorating.The study was anchored in social identity theory.The research methodology employed for this study was qualitative,focusing on the analysis of Mr.Edgar Mateso’s contributions to Radio Okapi’s“Dialogue entre Congolais”program during the period from 2019 to 2023.The research was conducted within the broader context of the persistent war and conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo,providing valuable insights into the dynamics and challenges of addressing the ongoing insecurity and violence in the region.The study found that media,exemplified by Radio Okapi,plays a multifaceted and significant role in promoting peace and conflict resolution in North Kivu,Democratic Republic of Congo(DRC).It serves as a critical source of accurate information,enabling informed decision-making regarding ceasefire agreements,peace talks,and humanitarian aid.Media fosters dialogue and understanding among different stakeholders,contributing to reconciliation efforts.Additionally,it raises awareness about the human cost of the conflict,challenges misinformation,monitors peace agreements,amplifies the concerns of the affected population,and promotes human rights and justice.Media also engages youth,serves as an early warning system,and attracts global attention to the conflict.It is recommended that media organizations in North Kivu continue their efforts to facilitate dialogue and understanding among different stakeholder groups.Additionally,media should maintain its focus on raising awareness about the human cost of the conflict,ensuring that the suffering of civilians remains in the spotlight and generates international empathy and support.Media outlets should also continue their role as watchdogs by closely monitoring the implementation of ceasefire agreements and reporting any violations transparently.To strengthen media’s role in promoting peace,there should be continued advocacy for peace through dedicated radio programs,news reports,and editorial content.Internationally,media should continue to provide comprehensive coverage of the conflict in North Kivu,attracting global attention and shaping the perception of the conflict on the global stage.Lastly,media organizations should preserve a lasting legacy of peace by archiving peace-related content,documentaries,and narratives of reconciliation.
文摘In May 2018,under the guidance of China NGO Network for International Exchanges,the Peaceland Foundation signed the Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation in Development Projects with Cambodian demining institutions to carry out pilot demining near Angkor Wat and provide assistance to individuals affected by landmines.Up to now,thanks to the demining project,the clearance of 70 hectares of mineinfested land has been completed,and a total of 63 landmines and 99 other unexploded ordnance removed,benefiting 247 local families with a total of 1,164 people.
文摘On April 4,Beijing Peaceland Foundation (BPF)was invited to attend the Meeting of Technical Working Group on Mine Action in Cambodia.LY Thuch,Senior Minister of the Royal Government of Cambodia and the First Vice-President of the Cambodian Mine Action and Victim Assistance Authority (CMMA),expressed his gratitude to BPF for its active participation in the mine action in Cambodia since 2018,clearing alarge number of minefields.
文摘On September 21st,2023,the 10th"Peace Garden Peace Festival"and the 5th"Global Youth Photography Competition Ceremony"co-sponsored by UNESCO and the Beijing International Peace Culture Foundation were held at the Peace Garden Museum in Beijing.
文摘President Xi Jinping’s meeting in Beijing with visiting Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on June 14-in the wake of China’s impressive brokering of a rapprochement between Iran and Saudi Arabia-reinforced the country’s role as a major promoter of global peace.Xi put forward a three-point proposal for the settlement of the Palestinian question,laying particular emphasis on the importance of keeping to the right direction of peace talks.
文摘I.Understanding True Human Rights,Humans developed from primates—family living things—and,through long evolutions,finally broke away from the primate habitat and entered civilization.The more humans develop,the deeper the distance between humans and the primate animal world.In the long-term social life of human beings,humans gradually develop a sense of goodness.
文摘s the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict entered its second year,China unveiled the Global Security Initiative(GSI)Concept Paper at the Lanting Forum in Beijing,advocating the principle of resolving disputes through dialogue and rejecting power politics.The Russia-Ukraine conflict has caused a great loss of lives and property on both sides,disrupted the world economy and put rifts in international relations.Being a positive force for world peace,China said that it was“deeply concerned”about the current armed conflict.
文摘China’s brokering of a rapprochement between Iran and Saudi Arabia was particularly impressive in light of a certain Western power’s relentless ratcheting up of geopolitical rhetoric calculated to divide the world and stoke war.There had been long-standing hostility between the two Middle Eastern countries, exacerbated by historical, religious.
文摘The BRI not only demonstrates the way for mankind to overcome the challenges of the 21st century,but also points out the direction to move towards a peaceful future.CHINESE President Xi Jinping proposed the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road in Kazakhstan and Indonesia in late 2013,and the idea was well received.The Belt and Road Initiative(BRI)has since attracted widespread attention from around the world.
文摘Two long-term rivals in the Middle East have decided to open a new chapter in their relationship.Saudi Arabia and Iran held talks in Beijing from March 6 to 10,ending seven years of hostility by agreeing to resume diplomatic relations.According to a joint statement released by China,Saudi Arabia and Iran,the latter two agreed to reopen embassies and representative institutions,exchange ambassadors within a maximum of two months,facilitate foreign ministers’meetings,explore opportunities to strengthen bilateral relations and restart important bilateral agreements.
文摘From November 4th to 12th,2023,the Beijing Peaceland Foundation organised a technical exchanges and training Programme of rescue and disaster relief in Tanzania.The training included first aid,fire prevention,rescues in water areas and mountainous regions,drone application,etc.
文摘I came to China in 2005 and I have been teaching in Beijing at Minzu University of China for the past sixteen years.While I have taught a number of courses during my years in China,as far as my teaching goes,I am probably best known for teaching Chinese university students to do public speaking and to tell the world about China in English.A common lesson I teach my students is that,whenever they can,they should make their presentations personal,including stories about their experience.It can make their presentation unique.
文摘This year’s International Day of the United Nations(UN)Peacekeepers,observed on 29 May,celebrated 75 years of peacekeeping under the theme Peace Begins With Me.“The UN peacekeepers are the beating heart of our commitment to a more peaceful world.For 75 years,they have supported people and communities rocked by conflict and upheaval across the globe,”said UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres.
文摘As one of the twenty-four solar terms,"Minor Snow"is undoubtedly an important shared temporal milestone for the Chinese people.Therefore,various regions have inherited distinctive agricultural activities,folk rituals,and culinary traditions during the Minor Snow period.This has elevated it beyond the literal meaning of the solar term,painting a vivid and inclusive picture of the Minor Snow season,rich in colors and vitality.
文摘In recent years,the problems in the world have become increasingly prominent,and the Chinese government has attached greater importance to collaborating with the rest of the world to identify the blind spots which prevent us from discovering solutions to persistent problems and searching for effective,comprehensive,and lasting solutions that are based on the affirmation of a value-based,human-centred perspective on which an inclusive and sustainable global society can be founded.This is because the Chinese government believes that with strong partnerships and goodwill,we can work for a world free from the tragedies that dominate today’s headlines.In making longterm plans for lasting solutions,the Chinese government carefully considers the important role of global civilisation.
