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Global Democracies Urged to Unite Against China's Defiance of International Norms

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News18•17-03-2026, 16:45

Global Democracies Urged to Unite Against China's Defiance of International Norms

•European leaders call on democratic nations to defend the global rules-based order against China's growing assertiveness.
•Christoph Heusgen, former Munich Security Conference chairman, stressed unity against China's violations of international norms.
•Heusgen criticized China's disregard for UN Charter principles, citing treatment of Uyghurs, Tibetans, and pressure on Taiwan.
•Jan Lipavsky, former Czech Foreign Minister, highlighted geopolitical crises and rapid technological transformation reshaping global power dynamics.
•Lipavsky emphasized Taiwan's strategic significance as a technological powerhouse and democracy, crucial for global supply chains.

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