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In United Nations bodies, China argues for a way of looking at the concept of universal human rights that differs from the Western view. [31] China's view is that a focus on political rights and values is a too narrow view of human rights, and should instead focus on economic outcomes, material well-being of people, and national sovereignty. [31]
China, too, has loosely cast itself in a similar role for more than a decade — and more so since Xi launched the “Belt and Road Initiative” to drive Chinese development, infrastructure and ...
The Chinese Communist Party won control of Mainland China and established the People's Republic of China (PRC). In 1971, UN General Assembly Resolution 2758 recognised the PRC as the legal representative of China in the UN, and gave it the seat on the Security Council that had been held by the ROC, which was expelled from the UN altogether. [11]
At the time, Roosevelt attempted to counter Soviet Unions influence in Asia with an ally of the United States. [2] When the PRC was founded in 1949, and it requested to be recognized as the only legitimate representative of China before the United Nations, it was rejected and the ROC kept the seat in the United Nations. [3]
China has been lobbying non-Western countries to praise its human rights record ahead of a key U.N. meeting where it will face questions and criticism over its actions in Hong Kong and Xinjiang ...
The EU struck a major investment deal with China at the end of 2020, but then froze that deal in 2021 due to China’s severe treatment of its Uyghur minority, which has included numerous human ...
The U.N. Human Rights Council's Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Working Group will examine China's human rights record in a meeting in Geneva. China is one of 14 states to be reviewed by the UPR ...
The book details the claim of "the Chinese Communist Party's global program of influence and subversion, and the threat it poses to democracy". [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The book details what the authors describe as "the nature and extent of the Chinese Communist Party's influence operations across the Western world – in politics, business, universities ...