JOHANNESBURG, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) — Seeking opportunities amid crises, the international community is taking action to advance global governance and empower global leadership, said a Xinhua think tank report released on Thursday.
Today’s world is undergoing an unprecedented stress test of its governance system, said the report titled « Jointly Building a New Model of Global Leadership — Work Together in Pursuit of a More Just and Rational Global Governance System, » released by Xinhua Institute, a think tank affiliated with Xinhua News Agency.
Multilateral mechanisms have sped up reforms to address global challenges, the report said.
Citing the United Nations (UN) as an example, it said that the organization is using reforms to break the deadlock, revitalizing its authority and vitality through self-reform to better adapt to the need to transform the global governance system.
The Global South is strengthening solidarity, becoming a new increment to global leadership, said the report.
« From climate change to international financial rules and the UN reform agenda, the Global South has, through collective consultation, taken the initiative to set agendas, » it further said.
As a responsible major country, China is also a constructive force in a changing world, continuously empowering global leadership through its steady domestic development, solid foreign cooperation, and profound civilizational wisdom, the report added. ■
