The Third Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China that convened in Beijing from July 15 to 18 will be a milestone in seeking to find solutions to some tricky economic problems in a complex, global environment.
In essence, the SCO has existed to provide a multilateral means for managing complex relationships in Central Asia, significantly improving regional development and security.
China has also advocated promoting more convenient interconnectivity and more fluent trade among SCO members in the region.
For Marxism, practice is the purpose of acquiring knowledge and knowledge impacts practice. This view accords with the traditional Chinese idea that ‘knowledge is the prelude to doing, and doing is the consummation of knowledge.’
A key test of the correctness or otherwise of a set of principles is whether or not they stand the test of time. Over the past 70 years, the Five Principles have only become more relevant and necessary.
The GCI calls for exchanges and mutual learning between different civilizations.
The vision of building a community with a shared future for mankind is the most effective move to sustain, promote and upgrade the Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence in the new circumstances.
Civilizations vary in characteristics and advantages, but they are not the superior nor the inferior.
Both the GDI and the BRI are important international cooperation initiatives and important global public goods provided by China to the world.
There is enough space of autonomy for the EU to cultivate robust economic relations with China.
China’s rapid economic recovery post-COVID has prevented a European recession. Recognizing this, European leaders are increasingly visiting China to deepen economic cooperation, even as the U.S. pushes anti-China policies.
The re-enforcing EU-China cooperation will be particularly important in the coming years, especially if the recent turbulence in international relations continues.
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