Major countries must take lead in safeguarding global security: Chinese defence minister
China is urging major countries to take the lead in safeguarding global security. Defence Minister Dong Jun delivered a speech at the annual Xiangshan Forum that included a pitch to the Global South, saying China will enhance military ties with its neighbours and in particular with developing nations. Mr Dong also called on all countries to promote peaceful development and inclusive governance. CNA's Tan Si Hui has more.
China is urging major countries to take the lead in safeguarding global security. Defence Minister Dong Jun delivered a speech at the annual Xiangshan Forum that included a pitch to the Global South, saying China will enhance military ties with its neighbours and in particular with developing nations. Mr Dong also called on all countries to promote peaceful development and inclusive governance. CNA's Tan Si Hui has more.