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 * Four key principles:
 * Four key principles:
 * Four key principles:


 * The sovereignty and territorial integrity of all countries should be upheld;
 * The purposes and principles of the UN Charter should be observed;
 * The legitimate security concerns of all parties should be taken seriously;
 * All efforts conducive to the peaceful settlement of the crisis should be supported.

Four things that the international community should do together:


 * The international community should jointly support all efforts to peacefully settle the Ukraine crisis, call on the parties concerned to stay rational, exercise restraint, and conduct direct engagement as quickly as possible, and create conditions for the resumption of negotiations;
 * The international community should jointly oppose the threat or use of nuclear weapons and advocate that nuclear weapons must not be used and nuclear wars must not be fought, to avoid a nuclear crisis on the Eurasian continent;
 * The international community should jointly work to keep global industrial and supply chains stable and prevent disruptions to international cooperation in energy, food, and finance that could undermine the global economic recovery, especially the economic and financial stability of developing countries;
 * The international community should jointly provide winter relief to civilians in conflict zones, and improve humanitarian conditions, with a view to preventing a humanitarian crisis on a larger scale.

Three observations:


 * Conflicts and wars produce no winner;
 * There is no simple solution to a complex issue;
 * Confrontation between major countries must be avoided.
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– Through the Global Civilization Initiative, China calls for jointly advocating respect for the diversity of civilizations, jointly advocating the common values of humanity, jointly advocating the importance of continuity and evolution of civilizations, and jointly advocating closer international people-to-people exchanges and cooperation. The Global Civilization Initiative makes a sincere call for the world