A Summary of President Xi Jinping's Remarks and China's Efforts for Peace and Stability

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Chinese President Xi Jinping expressed China's support for Russia's efforts to de-escalate the Ukraine crisis during a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Xi emphasized China's consistent position on the crisis, advocating for a peaceful resolution through dialogue and negotiation.

Xi highlighted China's active role in promoting peace, citing the establishment of the Group of Friends for Peace on the Ukraine crisis with Brazil and other Global South countries. He also stressed the strong and strategic nature of China-Russia relations, emphasizing their resilience against external interference and their commitment to mutual development and stability.

Xi's remarks were echoed by Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian, who reiterated China's commitment to an objective and fair position on the crisis. Lin emphasized China's ongoing communication with relevant parties and its efforts to facilitate peace talks and a political solution.

Professor Li Haidong of China Foreign Affairs University highlighted the significance of China's security vision and practices in the context of the Ukraine crisis. He contrasted China's focus on common, comprehensive, cooperative, and sustainable security with the alliance-based security architecture prevalent in Europe.

Li commended China's role in promoting peace talks and political solutions, emphasizing that China's actions demonstrate its commitment to its vision of security. He believes that China's approach offers a valuable alternative to the traditional security paradigms and can contribute significantly to resolving the Ukraine crisis.