BEIJING: Building healthy relationships with neighboring countries is an important part of realizing the community with a shared future for mankind and an effective way to implement global governance, a researcher said.
Xing Guangcheng, head of the Institute of Chinese Borderland Studies, spoke on Sunday in Beijing at the fifth International Symposium of the Tibet Think Tank, which addressed the development of the Tibet autonomous region as well as issues regarding the ethnicity, history, ecology and society of the Himalayan region.
The symposium was organized by the Tibet Think Tank of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences with a theme this year of “Peace and Development”.
Xing said China’s proposal of the concept of building a community with a shared future for mankind has provided an important solution for a series of global challenges and for maintaining world peace, development and stability.
The COVID-19 pandemic, hegemony, terrorism and extremism are among the greatest challenges to world stability and development, he said. – Agencies
