BEIJING, 08 March 2026 (TATOLI) — The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China Wang Yi said China’s diplomacy “firmly stands on the right side of history” as the country seeks to safeguard national interests while promoting peace, stability and cooperation worldwide.
The remarks were made during a press conference hosted by the foreign minister at the press center for the Fourth Session of the 14th National People’s Congress, in Beijing , on Sunday.
Addressing journalists, Wang said the global landscape is undergoing profound change.
“In today’s world, changes unseen in a century are unfolding at a faster pace, transformation and turbulence are intertwined, and wars and conflicts keep flaring up,” he said.
Wang highlighted China’s domestic development and growing global role.
“In today’s China, we are forging ahead at full speed in building a great country, our national rejuvenation is unstoppable, and our country’s international influence is rising steadily,” he said.
Wang said China is committed to upholding international law and opposing unilateralism and coercive politics.
“China’s diplomacy firmly upholds international rule of law and fairness and justice, firmly opposes all unilateral acts, power politics and bullying, firmly observes and fulfills our international obligations, and firmly stands on the right side of history,” he said.
Wang described China as an important force for global peace and stability. “As the world’s most important force for peace, for stability and for justice, we have full confidence in the future of humanity,” he said.
Looking ahead, the foreign minister said China is willing to work with other countries to promote global cooperation and shared development.
“We stand ready to work with all like-minded countries to pursue the noble goal of building a community with a shared future for humanity, and write new chapters of peace, development and win-win cooperation for our times,” Wang said.
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