International security/ The Chinese position

China advocates peace, cooperation, justice, and a win-win approach in expanding international relations in the 21st century, said Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi at an open debate of the UN Security Council held here Monday.

Wang presided over the debate, entitled "Maintaining International Peace and Security: Reflect on History, Reaffirm the Strong Commitment to the Purposes and the Principles of the Charter of the United Nations," which was initiated by China. China serves in the position of the rotating presidency of the Council for the month of February.

China opposes conflict, confrontation, hegemony and the zero- sum approach in developing international relations in the 21st century, the Chinese Foreign Minister said, stressing "we should uphold peace and prevent conflict."

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