2026环球时报年会系列报道之四：共生型国家，大国与周边相处的全新探索

Core Viewpoint - The conference emphasizes the importance of a "coexistence" approach in international relations, particularly in China's diplomacy with neighboring countries, advocating for a shift away from traditional zero-sum thinking [2][6][8]. Group 1: China-Japan Relations - The concept of "coexistence" is crucial for improving China's external environment and achieving national rejuvenation, necessitating the abandonment of Cold War mentalities [2]. - Recent remarks by Japanese Prime Minister Kishi Nobuo have severely damaged the foundation of China-Japan relations established by key political documents from 1972 and 1978 [2][3]. - Japan's shift in stance on the Taiwan issue represents a significant change in its post-war attitude, which is critical for stabilizing China-Japan relations [3]. Group 2: South Asia Diplomacy - China's South Asia diplomacy can be summarized in three key points: maintaining political trust, balancing development and security, and promoting neighborly relations [4]. - Political trust between China and South Asian countries has reached unprecedented levels, with improved relations between China and India, as well as strengthened ties with Pakistan [4]. - Economic cooperation has seen significant achievements, particularly in the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, which has entered its second phase, focusing on multiple development corridors [4]. Group 3: Security Cooperation - In 2025, China actively engaged in diplomatic efforts to mediate conflicts in South Asia, including the India-Pakistan and Pakistan-Afghanistan disputes [5]. - Joint military exercises with Pakistan and Nepal highlight China's commitment to regional security and counter-terrorism efforts [5]. Group 4: Regional Cooperation and Development - The concept of "human destiny community" reflects China's commitment to mutual respect, peaceful coexistence, and cooperative development with neighboring countries [12]. - China's diplomatic principles emphasize equality, cooperation for mutual benefit, and peaceful dispute resolution, which are foundational for regional prosperity [12][13]. - The focus on development as a basis for cooperation suggests that even in the face of conflicts, shared growth can facilitate resolution [15].