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CMG hosts video festival on UN Chinese Language Day

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星期四, 四月 20, 2023

The festival takes place annually to coincide with the UN's Chinese Language Day.

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The festival takes place annually to coincide with the UN's Chinese Language Day.
The Chinese language played a crucial role in this journey," said Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva Tatiana Valovaya, who thanked CMG for its contribution to the celebrations.
China's ambassador to the UN in Geneva, Chen Xu added: "We welcome more friends from all over the world to learn the Chinese language, appreciate Chinese culture and have a better understanding of the development of China through the platform of the UN Chinese Language Day.
Characters along the way include Cangbao, mascot of the UN Chinese language day, a poet, a German tea expert, a Hungarian dance troupe and a British chef.

CMG hosts video festival on UN Chinese Language Day

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星期四, 四月 20, 2023

The festival takes place annually to coincide with the UN's Chinese Language Day.

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The festival takes place annually to coincide with the UN's Chinese Language Day.
The Chinese language played a crucial role in this journey," said Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva Tatiana Valovaya, who thanked CMG for its contribution to the celebrations.
China's ambassador to the UN in Geneva, Chen Xu added: "We welcome more friends from all over the world to learn the Chinese language, appreciate Chinese culture and have a better understanding of the development of China through the platform of the UN Chinese Language Day.
Characters along the way include Cangbao, mascot of the UN Chinese language day, a poet, a German tea expert, a Hungarian dance troupe and a British chef.

Global Times: Xi's intensive meetings with world leaders show charm of major-country diplomacy

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星期三, 十一月 16, 2022

Xi said China hopes France will encourage the EU to stay committed to an independent and positive China policy.

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Xi said China hopes France will encourage the EU to stay committed to an independent and positive China policy.
The Chinese president also expressed the hope for pushing forward China-Europe relations during his meeting with Netherlands Prime Minister Mark Rutte.
Behind this global spotlight is the trend of China-proposed diplomatic principles winning hearts and minds in an extremely uncertain and unstable world, foreign and Chinese experts said.
Definitely, this principle is "a candle in the dark" amid world uncertainty and an international economic recession, Saraswati said.

Vision China: Nation's modernization brings global benefits

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星期三, 十一月 9, 2022

Wide-ranging benefits are awaiting both China and the world as the country is marching on the Chinese path to modernization a holistic vision set out at the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, officials and experts said.

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Wide-ranging benefits are awaiting both China and the world as the country is marching on the Chinese path to modernization a holistic vision set out at the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, officials and experts said.
They made the observation on Wednesday during the latest session of Vision China, which discussed how the Chinese path to modernization will advance prosperity domestically and globally in economic, social and cultural contexts.
At the congress last month, Xi Jinping, general secretary of the CPC Central Committee, delivered a report outlining the key features of the Chinese path to modernization.
Qu Yingpu, publisher and editor-in-chief of China Daily, said, "The Chinese path to modernization is essentially the modernization of the people, and its goal is to benefit the people."

Vision China: Nation's modernization brings global benefits

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星期三, 十一月 9, 2022

Wide-ranging benefits are awaiting both China and the world as the country is marching on the Chinese path to modernization a holistic vision set out at the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, officials and experts said.

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Wide-ranging benefits are awaiting both China and the world as the country is marching on the Chinese path to modernization a holistic vision set out at the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, officials and experts said.
They made the observation on Wednesday during the latest session of Vision China, which discussed how the Chinese path to modernization will advance prosperity domestically and globally in economic, social and cultural contexts.
At the congress last month, Xi Jinping, general secretary of the CPC Central Committee, delivered a report outlining the key features of the Chinese path to modernization.
Qu Yingpu, publisher and editor-in-chief of China Daily, said, "The Chinese path to modernization is essentially the modernization of the people, and its goal is to benefit the people."

UN Foundation Honors Global Changemakers at 'We the Peoples' Awards Ceremony

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星期五, 十一月 4, 2022

NEW YORK, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The United Nations Foundation announced today the recipients of its annual Global Leadership Awards, which recognize extraordinary individuals and organizations whose work embodies the values and purposes of the UN: to create a safer, healthier, and fairer world for everyone, everywhere.

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"As we gather this year amid a series of complex global crises, I'm reminded of an unassailable truth: our progress is a choice," said Elizabeth Cousens, President and CEO of the UN Foundation.
"The leaders, changemakers, and organizations we are recognizing tonight are choosing progress every day, and reminding us that there is power in cooperation.
In addition to the exceptional individuals recognized with the Global Champion for Change and SDG Vanguard Awards, each year the UN Foundation also honors the compassion, courage, and determination of UN frontline workers with the UN Heroes Award.
Founded in 1998 by entrepreneur and philanthropist Ted Turner, the UN Foundation works with philanthropic, corporate, government, and individual and civil society partners around the world.

Now & Beyond TV Forum- Grow side by side without harming, run in parallel without interfering

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星期六, 十月 29, 2022

And the message is absolutely explicitWhat we need is dialogue, we need better understanding," Professor Sachs emphasizes.

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And the message is absolutely explicitWhat we need is dialogue, we need better understanding," Professor Sachs emphasizes.
"In the 21st century, whatever is good for the China needs to be good for the rest of the world.
As inflation, energy crisis, food crisis and other challenges threatens everyone, cooperation between greater powers are much anticipated.
The South African Ambassador to China Siyabonga Cyprian Cwele says that there are a lot of things countries can learn from China.

Statement by the Prime Minister on United Nations Day

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星期一, 十月 24, 2022

OTTAWA, ON, Oct. 24, 2022 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on United Nations Day:

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OTTAWA, ON, Oct. 24, 2022 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on United Nations Day:
"On October 24, 1945, in the wake of the Second World War, the United Nations (UN) was founded.
Today, we mark United Nations Day by joining with our international partners to reaffirm our commitment to this vision and to the mission of the UN.
"Since its founding, the UN has helped improve the lives of millions of people worldwide.
When we are united, we can build a stronger, safer, and fairer world."

Education for Peace & Security: UN Day Statement by Education Cannot Wait Director Yasmine Sherif

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星期一, 十月 24, 2022

In 1945 and the ensuing years, there was optimism, hope and determination to achieve peace, security and human rights for all.

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In 1945 and the ensuing years, there was optimism, hope and determination to achieve peace, security and human rights for all.
Since its formation in 1945, the United Nations has stood as a universal symbol of hope and humanity.
The UN Charter encompasses our vision for sustainable development, respect for human rights, and maintenance of peace and security.
Without education especially for those suffering in wars, climate disasters and as forcibly displaced how can we ever achieve the vision of the United Nations?

Education for Peace & Security: UN Day Statement by Education Cannot Wait Director Yasmine Sherif

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星期一, 十月 24, 2022

In 1945 and the ensuing years, there was optimism, hope and determination to achieve peace, security and human rights for all.

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In 1945 and the ensuing years, there was optimism, hope and determination to achieve peace, security and human rights for all.
Since its formation in 1945, the United Nations has stood as a universal symbol of hope and humanity.
The UN Charter encompasses our vision for sustainable development, respect for human rights, and maintenance of peace and security.
Without education especially for those suffering in wars, climate disasters and as forcibly displaced how can we ever achieve the vision of the United Nations?