Core Viewpoint - The third Global South Think Tank Dialogue held in Shanghai emphasized the theme "United Self-Reliance: Responsibilities and Actions of the Global South," focusing on independent modernization paths, global governance reform, South-South cooperation, and North-South dialogue [1]. Group 1: Event Overview - The dialogue gathered approximately 350 representatives from over 120 countries, including political leaders and think tank scholars [1]. - Participants expressed a willingness to collaborate with China to promote common modernization and reform of the global governance system, aiming for a peaceful, secure, prosperous, and sustainable future [1]. Group 2: Insights from Foreign Representatives - Representatives from various countries highlighted the importance of learning from China's development experience and political wisdom to strengthen the confidence of Global South nations in achieving development and prosperity [2]. - The dialogue provided a platform for equal and trusting exchanges among Global South countries, which is essential for long-term development [2][3]. Group 3: Economic Contributions and Global Governance - The economic contribution of the Global South has surpassed 40% of the global total, accounting for 80% of world economic growth, positioning it as a key player in maintaining international peace and driving global development [4]. - The dialogue emphasized the need for a fairer and more reasonable global governance system, with representatives calling for enhanced South-South cooperation [4][5]. Group 4: China's Role and Initiatives - China's "15th Five-Year Plan" aims to support the Global South's self-reliance and increase foreign aid, showcasing China's commitment to aiding the modernization of Global South countries [6]. - The dialogue highlighted China's practical contributions to infrastructure and technology, which have significantly improved transportation and green transitions in various countries [6][7].

Group 1 - The seminar titled "2025 China-South Africa Human Rights Seminar" was held in Pretoria, South Africa, focusing on "Multilateralism and the Realization of Development Rights" [1] - Experts emphasized the need for enhanced communication and consensus-building on human rights development between China and South Africa, advocating for genuine multilateralism and high-quality cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative [1] - The rise of unilateralism and protectionism is seen as a significant threat to multilateral cooperation and the development rights of people in global South countries [1] Group 2 - The seminar was co-hosted by the China Human Rights Development Foundation and the African-China Research Center at the University of Johannesburg, with over 50 experts and representatives from social organizations, think tanks, enterprises, and media from both countries in attendance [2] - There is a strong alignment between China and South Africa in promoting multilateralism and common development, with a shared understanding of human rights issues [2] - The event aimed to deepen exchanges on human rights civilization and contribute to a more just and reasonable direction for global human rights governance [2]

Group 1 - The seminar titled "2025 China-South Africa Human Rights Seminar" was held in Pretoria, focusing on "Multilateralism and the Realization of Development Rights" [1][2] - Key discussions included the challenges facing global human rights development and the need for China and South Africa to strengthen communication and cooperation to promote development rights [1][2] - Experts emphasized the importance of multilateralism and the need to address unilateralism and protectionism, which threaten the development rights of people in global South countries [1][2] Group 2 - The seminar was co-hosted by the China Human Rights Development Foundation and the African-China Research Center at the University of Johannesburg, with over 50 experts and representatives from various sectors attending [2] - Participants agreed on the alignment of China and South Africa in promoting multilateralism and shared development, advocating for deeper exchanges in human rights civilization [2]

外交部发言人郭嘉昆视频致辞表示，赛事已成为特区国情教育和爱国主义教育的金字品牌。希望同学们 筑牢爱国之志，珍惜时代机遇，树立远大志向，当好"一国两制"事业的建设者和接班人。 程雷表示，同学们要胸怀家国、刻苦学习、拼搏进取，早日成为国家和澳门建设的栋梁之材。 本报澳门12月3日电（记者富子梅）由外交部驻澳门特派员公署和澳门特区政府组织的第十六届澳门青 少年外交知识竞赛总决赛2日在教业中学举行，镜平学校、濠江中学、圣公会（澳门）蔡高中学、教业 中学分获冠、亚、季、殿军。 本届比赛吸引澳门37所中学近万名学生参与，8支进入决赛的队伍围绕"一国两制"的世界意义、四大全 球倡议等进行精彩论述。外交部驻澳门特派员公署署理特派员程雷，特区政府社会文化司司长代表、教 青局局长龚志明出席并致辞。澳门中联办、解放军驻澳门部队以及特区政府相关主管部门、院校机构负 责人和师生代表等300余人出席总决赛。 龚志明表示，澳门青少年要以参赛为契机，立足澳门、胸怀国家、放眼世界，讲好澳门故事和中国故 事。 ...

11月30日至12月2日，2025年"读懂中国"国际会议在广州举办。在这场以"新布局、新发展、新选择—— 中国式现代化与全球治理新格局"为主题的思想盛会上，来自72个国家和地区的800多位各界代表齐聚一 堂。在当今世界变乱交织、充满不确定性的时代背景下，本次会议如同一扇窗，不仅向世界展现了中国 未来的发展路径，更展开了一幅中国与世界互动共进的宏大画卷。 新发展：中国实践分享共赢红利 中国式现代化，是中国共产党领导中国人民走出的一条符合国情、顺应时代的发展道路，不仅重塑了中 国经济社会的面貌，也通过生动鲜活的具体实践，为全球特别是发展中国家提供了可借鉴的经验与路 径。从粤港澳大湾区建设到制造业转型升级，从大规模减贫实践到人工智能发展，中国式现代化正以生 动的方式展现在世界面前，为全球发展带来新机遇。 黎巴嫩前总理哈桑·迪亚卜认为，粤港澳大湾区建设作为中国重要的国家战略，具有多领域、多维度等 特点，其中推动高等教育合作的举措尤其引人关注。粤港澳大湾区将人才培养与教育合作作为发展核心 引擎之一，进一步加强师生交流和联合研究，并设立联合研发中心，将有效提升区域整体创新能力，带 动产学研深度融合发展，赋能产业创新。 德 ...

新华社澳门12月2日电 由外交部驻澳门特派员公署和澳门特区政府组织的第十六届澳门青少年外交知识 竞赛总决赛，2日在教业中学举行。 外交部驻澳门特派员公署署理特派员程雷，特区政府社会文化司司长代表、教青局局长龚志明出席并致 辞。澳门中联办、解放军驻澳门部队以及特区政府相关主管部门、院校机构负责人和师生代表等300余 人出席总决赛。 本届比赛吸引澳门37所中学近万名学生参与。8支进入决赛的队伍围绕"一国两制"的世界意义、四大全 球倡议等进行精彩论述。最终，镜平学校、濠江中学、圣公会（澳门）蔡高中学、教业中学脱颖而出， 分获冠、亚、季、殿军。 外交部发言人郭嘉昆视频致辞表示，赛事已成为特区国情教育和爱国主义教育的金字品牌。希望同学们 筑牢爱国之志，珍惜时代机遇，树立远大志向，当好"一国两制"事业的建设者和接班人。 程雷表示，同学们要胸怀家国、刻苦学习、拼搏进取，早日成为国家和澳门建设的栋梁之才。 龚志明表示，澳门青少年要以参赛为契机，立足澳门、胸怀国家、放眼世界，讲好澳门故事和中国故 事。（记者齐菲 刘刚） ...

"中国能源转型的非凡进展尤其令我印象深刻。十年前我来到中国时，中国能源生产还高度依赖化石燃 料，当时我难以想象如此巨大的转变能在如此短的时间内实现。"泽尔贝托对记者说，在"十四五"期 间，中国可再生能源领域以惊人的速度发展，这不仅包括新建发电厂，更是一项涵盖技术研发、产业链 布局的综合性发展。在这一过程中，风力发电机、太阳能板、新能源汽车等相关产业全面兴起。他 说："中国不仅实现了本国能源领域的升级，更通过降低太阳能和风能设备成本，使其惠及其他发展中 国家。" "十五五"及其世界意义是本次"读懂中国"国际会议的重要议题之一。泽尔贝托对记者表示，"十五五"是 中方提出"新质生产力"后的首个五年规划，这表明未来几年中国发展将侧重于具有创新性和前瞻性的产 业。泽尔贝托认为，在较为新兴的领域，所有参与者处于同一起跑线，但中国具备多重优势，包括全球 最大的消费市场、庞大的科研人员与科研机构储备，以及针对这些新领域的政策优惠。 泽尔贝托对记者说，读懂中国，既需要读懂"十五五"规划建议、中国式现代化等中国国内发展道路，也 要读懂"四大全球倡议"等中国面向世界提出的理念。他解释说："一方面，中国在许多领域引领世界， 深度融入 ...

11月30日至12月2日，2025年"读懂中国"国际会议在广州举办。在这场以"新布局、新发展、新选择—— 中国式现代化与全球治理新格局"为主题的思想盛会上，来自72个国家和地区的800多位各界代表齐聚一 堂。在当今世界变乱交织、充满不确定性的时代背景下，本次会议如同一扇窗，不仅向世界展现了中国 未来的发展路径，更展开了一幅中国与世界互动共进的宏大画卷。 新布局：中国蓝图提供世界机遇 中共二十届四中全会审议通过"十五五"规划建议，擘画了未来五年中国式现代化发展蓝图，引发国际社 会高度关注，也在与会嘉宾中引发热烈讨论。与会嘉宾认为，"十五五"规划建议不仅着眼于中国国内经 济结构优化、科技自立自强，更通过一系列新举措，为全球经济注入新动能，为全球南方国家提供发展 新机遇。 中国国家创新与发展战略研究会创始会长、学术委员会主席郑必坚认为，"十五五"规划建议带来的将是 中国以经济建设为中心、以推动高质量发展为主题、以改革创新为根本动力、以满足人民日益增长的美 好生活需要为根本目的的新发展。中国式现代化的探索实践，进一步打破了"现代化等于西方化"的迷 思，为全球南方国家走向现代化提供了新范式，帮助全球南方国家更好实现群体 ...

11月30日至12月2日，2025年"读懂中国"国际会议在广州举办。在这场以"新布局、新发展、新选择—— 中国式现代化与全球治理新格局"为主题的思想盛会上，来自72个国家和地区的800多位各界代表齐聚一 堂。在当今世界变乱交织、充满不确定性的时代背景下，本次会议如同一扇窗，不仅向世界展现了中国 未来的发展路径，更展开了一幅中国与世界互动共进的宏大画卷。 新布局：中国蓝图提供世界机遇 中共二十届四中全会审议通过"十五五"规划建议，擘画了未来五年中国式现代化发展蓝图，引发国际社 会高度关注，也在与会嘉宾中引发热烈讨论。与会嘉宾认为，"十五五"规划建议不仅着眼于中国国内经 济结构优化、科技自立自强，更通过一系列新举措，为全球经济注入新动能，为全球南方国家提供发展 新机遇。 中国国家创新与发展战略研究会创始会长、学术委员会主席郑必坚认为，"十五五"规划建议带来的将是 中国以经济建设为中心、以推动高质量发展为主题、以改革创新为根本动力、以满足人民日益增长的美 好生活需要为根本目的的新发展。中国式现代化的探索实践，进一步打破了"现代化等于西方化"的迷 思，为全球南方国家走向现代化提供了新范式，帮助全球南方国家更好实现群体 ...

Core Insights - The article discusses the evolving perceptions of China in Western countries, highlighting a trend of more nuanced and diversified understanding, alongside increasing polarization in opinions about China [1][2][9]. Group 1: Perceptions in France - In France, there is a growing dichotomy in perceptions of China, with more people viewing China positively due to its advanced technology and services, while simultaneously, a significant number of individuals express concerns about a "China threat" [2]. - The number of French citizens holding both positive and negative views about China is increasing, indicating a more pronounced division in public opinion [2]. Group 2: Perceptions in the United States - Polling data shows that from 2023 to 2025, the percentage of Americans with negative views of China remains high, with 81% and 77% expressing dislike in 2024 and 2025, respectively [3]. - Despite government narratives promoting "decoupling" from China, over half of Americans (53%) believe in the importance of friendly cooperation with China, reflecting a complex relationship between public sentiment and political discourse [3]. Group 3: Research Trends in the U.S. - The study of China in the U.S. is shifting from "engagement" to "strategic competition," with a focus on national security issues and a reliance on open-source intelligence for research [5]. - Young scholars are increasingly moving towards policy-oriented roles rather than traditional academic paths, indicating a shift in career trajectories within the field of China studies [6]. Group 4: Australia’s Understanding of China - A recent report from an Australian think tank critiques the misinterpretation of China's actions in the South China Sea, highlighting a polarized debate within Australia regarding its relationship with China [7]. - The report emphasizes the need for Australia to develop independent knowledge about China to balance security and diplomatic relations [8]. Group 5: Recommendations for Improved Understanding - Scholars suggest that both Europe and China should take steps to enhance mutual understanding, such as increasing educational exchanges and promoting cultural cooperation [13]. - The article advocates for using personal experiences to counteract macro-level narratives about China, emphasizing the importance of non-political connections and grassroots exchanges [12].