Member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi emphasized that China insists on the friendly and negotiated by the directly -person party to resolve the maritime dispute left by history, adhere to the confrontation between the maritime camp and the zero -sum game.Obligations of international marine law, including the Convention.
According to the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China, Wang Yi delivered a speech to the 4th Marine Cooperation and Governance Forum on Wednesday (November 8th).Wang Yi said that strengthening marine cooperation and improving marine governance reflects the common wishes of various countries, and it is also the general trend of the times.At the same time, the world today is not quite peaceful, and the development of the ocean is facing unprecedented risks and challenges.
Wang Yi said that the Chinese President Xi Jinping started from the common interests of China and the world and the common welfare of all mankind, proposing an important concept of building a community of marine destiny, and pointed out the direction of the global marine governance, for construction and construction andCare and prosperous marine home has provided a Chinese plan.To this end, China made four suggestions.
One must adhere to the conversation and negotiation and protect the ocean peace and peace.Wang Yi said that paying attention to the reasonable concerns of all countries, adhering to dialogue resolution disputes, resolving contradictions with negotiation, improving crisis communication mechanisms, strengthening regional security cooperation, and building a strong foundation and truly long -lasting marine security.Adhere to the friendly and negotiated by the directly -person party to resolve the left -hand dispute left by history, and insist on resisting the confrontation between the maritime camp and the zero -sum game.
Second, we must adhere to fairness and justice and improve the marine governance system.Practice real multilateralism and promote fair and reasonable international marine governance.Wang Yi emphasized that China will continue to participate in the formulation and governance mechanism of marine rules in the United Nations framework in an all -round way, and conscientiously fulfill the international marine law obligations including the United Nations Convention on the Marine Law.
He also pointed out that the Convention has been in effect for nearly 30 years, facing many new topics and challenges.Therefore, it is necessary to seek truth from facts and keep pace with the times to promote the Convention to a sound and fair.
Third, we must adhere to ecological priority.China adheres to the development path of green and low -carbon, actively invests in climate change, disaster prevention and mitigation, opposes nuclear waste water to discharge the sea, and makes its own contribution to the sustainable development of the global ocean.China actively participates in negotiations and takes the lead in signing the marine life diversity agreement. It will adhere to the sustainable use of fishery resources, continue to implement the fishing rest system, and resolutely crack down on illegal fishing.
Fourth, we must adhere to the win -win cooperation and achieve the prosperity of marine prosperity.Adhering to the concept of mutual benefit and win -win cooperation, realize the development opportunities and results of sharing development.Wang Yi said that on the basis of the principle of co -construction and sharing, China will build the "Maritime Silk Road" with high -quality construction of the parties to create a blue economic partnership.Continuously improve the level of interconnection at sea.
The Marine Cooperation and Governance Forum is co -sponsored by Hainan Huayang Marine Cooperation and Governance Research Center, China South China Sea Research Institute, and the China Marine Development Foundation.According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China, more than 300 representatives from all walks of life in more than 30 countries participated in the forum.