Gao Dawei, a French expert on international affairs and the initiator of the China-Europe-America Global Initiative, wrote in "China**" on February 21 that on the occasion of celebrating the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and France, we should not only review historical achievements, but also look forward to and grasp future opportunities.
China and the EU are facing unprecedented opportunities for cooperation.
The article points out that 2024 is a milestone year, providing unprecedented opportunities for China and the EU to deepen cooperation.
Today, we face a complex global set of challenges, from climate change and economic disparities to geopolitical tensions and armed conflict. In light of this, it is more important than ever for China and the EU to strengthen cooperation, which will help address challenges and share knowledge, resources and innovations.
China-EU relations are crucial to promoting a multipolar world and strengthening multilateralism. As the most influential player in global affairs, China-EU interaction has shaped the landscape of international relations, global governance, and global governance. China and the EU have worked together to strengthen multilateralism. The deepening of cooperation between China and the EU within the framework of the United Nations, the World Health Organization, the World ** Organization and various climate change initiatives demonstrates the commitment to addressing global challenges through dialogue and cooperation.
The implementation of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is an important measure for global development, and it is particularly important for China and the EU to cooperate on the relevant goals. By pooling the resources, expertise and strategic vision of the two sides, the EU and China will not only help accelerate the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals, but also serve as an example for the rest of the world.
China-EU cooperation promotes the building of a new global order.
The article further states that it is a shared responsibility of China and the EU to ensure that new technologies do not undermine human dignity. EU-China cooperation is essential to develop ethical standards and regulations for new technologies such as artificial intelligence, biotechnology, and surveillance technologies. Both sides have unique perspectives and strengths, and if combined, they will help open up a more balanced and humane path to technological development.
At the same time, China-EU economic and trade exchanges are extremely important for global economic stability and growth. The interaction between China and the EU in areas such as investment, digital economy and green technology not only boosts bilateral economic relations, but also helps to diversify the global economy and strengthen its resilience.
Fundamentally speaking, China-EU relations are a strong support for promoting multipolarization and multilateralism in the world. China and the EU can lead by example by working together to prove that international cooperation and mutual respect are the right way to solve the world's most pressing challenges. Such partnerships are essential to building a more stable, prosperous, and just global order.
Editor: Yan Yujie and Wang Hui).
*: China**Net.