新华社北京12月26日电 题：世界眼中的全球南方这一年 新华社记者 2025年，百年变局加速演进。地缘冲突多地爆发，单边主义、保护主义逆流涌动，政治极化、全球治理 失序等多重风险交织叠加。在动荡变革世界中，全球南方国家群体性崛起，成为维护国际和平、带动世 界发展、完善全球治理的关键力量。 多国受访人士认为，全球南方国家坚持团结自强、共谋发展，在全球治理体系中的角色正从被动参与转 向主动作为，推动世界政治经济格局深刻演变。中国作为全球南方的当然一员，正同其他全球南方国家 一道，谱写人类发展的历史新篇。 独立自主的坚定追求 2025年，追求独立自主的全球南方声音在世界各地激荡。 "自主，是2025年全球南方的关键词。"沙特阿拉伯利雅得政治和战略研究中心研究员阿卜杜勒-阿齐兹· 沙巴尼说，越来越多的全球南方国家不再跟随西方亦步亦趋，而是在独立自主的发展道路上前行，积极 参与国际事务，维护本国和本地区的正当权益。 在非洲大陆，对西方驻军下"逐客令"的浪潮持续，追求公平正义的呼声不断高涨。今年7月，法国正式 向塞内加尔移交最后两处军事基地，宣告结束在西非和中非地区的军事常驻。今年2月，非洲联盟峰会 以"通过赔偿为非洲人 ...

中国与法国，"特殊的朋友，共赢的伙伴"。 应国家主席习近平邀请，12月3日至5日，法国总统马克龙第四次对中国进行国事访问。 长时间深入交流，发表多份联合声明；共同出席中法企业家委员会第七次会议闭幕式并致辞；在四川，沿堰功道边走边谈，于怀古亭临水品茗，纵论天 下…… 从北京到成都，透过中法的又一次温暖"握手"，看见大国元首对中法关系、中欧关系、世界局势的思考与引领。 这是一次外交回访。 "去年你邀请我赴你的家乡上比利牛斯省，相信你此行会进一步丰富对中国的认知。"初冬的都江堰，苍山掩翠，习近平主席欢迎马克龙总统到访"天府之 国"。 看今朝！ 本次中国之行，正是马克龙总统对习近平主席在中法建交60周年之际，对法国进行历史性国事访问的回访。 一次次元首互动，书写下一段段为人称道的外交佳话：从尼斯夜谈到豫园茶叙，从松园会晤到雪山对话，再到如今在都江堰怀古亭纵论天下……中法领导 人的深入交流，彰显着"高山流水遇知音"的深情厚谊，见证着也引领着"始终走在中国同西方主要发达国家关系前列"的中法关系。 "中法都是有远见、有担当的独立自主大国""中法两国都应当始终展现大国的战略眼光和独立自主"……习近平主席在不同场合，多次提及一 ...

Core Points - Brazilian President Lula emphasized the importance of Latin America maintaining independence and autonomy, rejecting any foreign interference in domestic affairs [1] - Lula stated that Brazil will not accept any foreign president dictating terms, highlighting the need for respect and dignity in international relations [1] - Recent tensions between Brazil and the United States were noted, with Lula advocating for dialogue and respect to resolve South American issues [1] Summary by Categories Political Stance - Lula's remarks reflect a strong stance against foreign intervention, asserting that Latin America should work together to build an independent continent [1] - He reiterated that Brazil will not be influenced by the emotions of foreign leaders, emphasizing mutual respect as the foundation for international relations [1] Education and Public Engagement - During a public education event, Lula called for collaboration among the education sectors in Latin America to foster a unified approach towards independence [1] Trade Relations - Lula addressed tariff issues, stating that Brazil will not be subservient to any country, reinforcing the notion of self-determination in trade matters [1]

Group 1 - The United States has requested the European Union to impose tariffs on India and China as a means to pressure Russia regarding the Ukraine crisis, which the EU has rejected [1] - Some U.S. politicians are using the Ukraine crisis as a pretext to exert economic pressure on China, aiming to undermine China's development and benefit from the situation, which is characterized as bullying behavior [1][2] - The EU is urged to maintain its strategic autonomy and recognize that U.S. sanctions could harm its economic vitality and disrupt its close trade relations with China [1][2] Group 2 - China and the EU have a long-standing cooperative relationship, with bilateral trade consistently growing, and any sanctions from the EU against China would destabilize supply chains and negatively impact European businesses [2] - The historical context shows that cooperation between China and the EU outweighs competition, and maintaining an independent stance is crucial for Europe to protect its interests and promote global peace [2] - The resolution of the Ukraine crisis should focus on dialogue and negotiation rather than creating new conflicts, emphasizing the need for equal cooperation in international relations [2]

Core Viewpoint - The recent escalation in trade tensions between the EU and the US, particularly driven by Trump's ultimatum for increased tariffs, has led Germany to adopt a surprisingly aggressive stance in defense of its economic interests [1][3][4]. Group 1: Trade Relations and Tariffs - Trump has threatened to raise tariffs on EU imports to 15% starting August 1, which could impose additional costs exceeding 100 billion euros on EU businesses [3]. - Germany, as the EU's largest exporter, faces significant risks, particularly in its automotive sector, where a 15% tariff could severely undermine price competitiveness in the US market [4]. - The German government has responded with a strong commitment to explore all options in retaliation against US trade policies, indicating a readiness for a trade conflict [4][11]. Group 2: Germany's Strategic Shift - Germany is seeking to strengthen ties with China, as evidenced by high-level visits aimed at enhancing cooperation in trade, climate, and technology [4][6]. - The planned visit by German Chancellor Merz to China, accompanied by CEOs from major German companies, aims to secure Chinese investments and deepen bilateral cooperation [6]. - Germany's observation of China's resilience during the US-China trade war has prompted a reevaluation of its own economic strategies, focusing on self-reliance and independence from US influence [8][9]. Group 3: Lessons from China - China's experience in navigating trade conflicts has shown that maintaining control over key industries and supply chains is crucial for economic stability [8][9]. - Germany recognizes the need to reduce dependency on US technology and components, particularly in high-tech sectors where over 60% of critical components are sourced from the US [9]. - The shift in Germany's approach reflects a broader trend among nations seeking to assert more control over their economic destinies and reduce reliance on a single dominant power [11].

Core Viewpoint - The meeting between Liu Jianchao, Minister of the International Liaison Department of the CPC, and former Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama emphasizes the importance of open cooperation and true multilateralism between China and Japan, aiming to maintain regional peace and development, which aligns with the expectations of regional countries [1] Group 1 - Both China and Japan have benefited from the post-war international order and multilateralism, highlighting the need for continued collaboration [1] - China remains committed to independence, self-reliance, and reform and opening up, welcoming Japan to share in the opportunities presented by China's development [1] - The year marks the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's Anti-Japanese War and the global anti-fascist war, underscoring the importance of remembering history to forge lasting peace [1]

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the articles revolves around India's firm stance against the U.S. tariff policies, highlighting its decision to impose retaliatory tariffs on American goods amounting to $725 million, reflecting its belief in self-reliance and reduced dependency on the U.S. market [1][2][4] - India's exports to the U.S. account for only 18% of its total exports, indicating that it does not rely heavily on the American market, especially in comparison to its exports to China, which stand at 14.7% [2] - Modi's government is actively seeking to strengthen its position within BRICS and other international platforms, showcasing its commitment to multilateralism and regional cooperation, as evidenced by Modi's participation in the BRICS summit [4][5] Group 2 - The articles suggest that Modi's approach is influenced by the lack of concessions from the U.S. and the need to assert India's role on the global stage, particularly in light of the absence of key leaders from China and Russia at the BRICS summit [4][5] - India's recent actions, including the joint statement on IMF reform, signify its ambition to position itself as a representative of the Global South and to challenge the dominance of the U.S. dollar [5] - The ongoing tensions with the U.S. and the potential for closer ties with China and Russia indicate a strategic pivot for India, emphasizing its desire for an independent and multipolar foreign policy [7]

Group 1 - The article discusses concerns raised by the Panama Canal Authority regarding the sale of Hong Kong's Cheung Kong Holdings' port assets, suggesting that the transaction structure may lead to excessive concentration of port ownership, harming market competitiveness in Panama and violating neutrality principles [1] - The Chinese government, represented by spokesperson Lin Jian, emphasized its opposition to economic coercion and reiterated support for Panama's sovereignty and its rights as an independent nation [1] - Lin Jian stated that China respects Panama's sovereignty over the canal and acknowledges its status as a permanently neutral international waterway, indicating a commitment to uphold Panama's legitimate rights [1]