The sudden onslaught of COVID-19 once again reminds us that the interests of all countries are intertwined, and future of all humanity interconnected. - Li Zhanshu

China opposes the approach where one’s own absolute security is achieved at the expense and to the detriment of the security of other actors.

We need to support political resolution of regional hot-spots, firmly oppose unilateralism, hegemony and power politics, and stand against any interference in other countries’ internal affairs. These efforts will help steer the reform of the global governance system in the right direction and uphold global fairness and justice.

On the Ukraine issue, for example, the United States and NATO are expanding directly on Russia's doorstep, threatening Russia's national security and the lives of Russian citizens. Given the circumstances, Russia has taken necessary measures. China understands, and we are coordinating on various aspects.