China’s ‘development’ as a hot topic in developing countries

Xi Jinping stresses ‘development’ every day at the BRICS meeting held ahead of the G7 and NATO

Xi Jinping presides over the high-level global development summit

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(Beijing = Yonhap News) Correspondent Jo Jun-hyung = The key keyword of the BRICS series (5 emerging economies of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) held on the 22nd and 24th was ‘development’.

China, who presided over the meeting, discussed the topic of ‘development’, which is often mixed with ‘development’ when translating into Korean, at the BRICS Summit on the 23rd and the ‘Global Development High-Level Dialogue (hereinfollowing referred to as the Conversation)’ attended by 18 countries including 5 BRICS countries on the 24th. It tried to win support and sympathy from developing countries.

At the meeting on the 24th, President Xi said, “Some countries politicize and marginalize the ‘development’ agenda, impose extreme sanctions with small fences high, and artificially create division and opposition.”

Next, he said that China would increase its financial resources for global development cooperation, increasing its investment in the ‘Global Development and South-South Cooperation Fund’ by US$1 billion (regarding 1.3 trillion won) and increasing the input of the ‘China-UN Peace and Development Fund’.

In addition, President Xi said, introducing his memories of working as a farmer in the ‘loess plateau’ of rural China in the 1960s, saying, “I deeply felt that people’s dreams of stability in life and social well-being can only be achieved through constant development.”

Also, ‘development’ appeared frequently in the results of the BRICS summit on the 23rd, presided over by China.

In an editorial on the 25th, the Global Times, a Chinese state-run English newspaper, stated that in the ‘Beijing Declaration’, the result of the BRICS summit, ‘development’ was mentioned 89 times and ‘cooperation’ 105 times, respectively, and the G7 countries should read the Beijing Declaration carefully. wrote that It was pointed out that the US-led G7 summit was scheduled to take place on the 26th and 28th.

In the end, China’s strategy to expand its supporters using ‘development’ as its flag was discussed at the BRICS meeting in a situation in which the US is tightening its siege network once morest China by assembling its allies and allies with ‘universal values’ such as liberal democracy and human rights as a link. that was revealed.

China is trying to increase allies in the camps of developing and emerging countries by using ‘economic development’ as the common denominator while countering with the assertion that each country’s different histories, cultures, and development paths must be respected in the US ‘value offensive’ and that there are various forms of democracy. read with the intention of

In addition, it seemed that China’s intention was to link the ‘opposition to sanctions once morest Russia’ that President Xi Jinping emphasized throughout the BRICS meeting with the development issues of developing countries. According to observers, the logic that sanctions act as a burden on the global economy and consequently hinder the ‘development’ of developing countries was included in the lines of President Xi’s BRICS speech.

The BRICS summit was held on video on the 23rd.
The BRICS summit was held on video on the 23rd.

(Beijing Xinhua = Yonhap News) Chinese President Xi Jinping (center of the screen) presided over the 14th BRICS (five emerging economies including Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) national summit held via video on the 23rd. have. Clockwise from left, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, President Xi, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Russian President Vladimir Putin. 2022.6.24 leekm@yna.co.kr

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