On September 25, a high-level dialogue meeting on the 5th anniversary of the Global Development Initiative was held at the UN headquarters in New York. President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory message to the dialogue. Xi Jinping pointed out that development is an eternal theme in human society, and it is also the key to achieving people's happiness. Five years ago, I proposed a global development initiative at the United Nations General Assembly to promote international development cooperation, revitalize the cause of global development, and help accelerate the implementation of the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Xi Jinping stressed that in the past five years, thanks to the joint efforts of all parties, global development initiatives have been widely implemented. Initiatives and cooperation projects have taken root and blossomed in more than 120 countries, writing a new chapter in promoting development and win-win cooperation. Xi Jinping pointed out that at present, the world's century-old changes are evolving at an accelerated pace, and the people of all countries have a stronger desire to achieve development. As the largest developing country and a member of the global South, China is ready to work with all parties to uphold the concept of people-centered development, work together to further advance global development initiatives, transform the beautiful vision of sustainable development goals into a realistic picture that can be felt, and make new and greater contributions to building a common destiny of mankind.

On September 25, a high-level dialogue meeting on the 5th anniversary of the Global Development Initiative was held at the UN headquarters in New York. President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory message to the dialogue. Xi Jinping pointed out that development is an eternal theme in human society, and it is also the key to achieving people's happiness. Five years ago, I proposed a global development initiative at the United Nations General Assembly to promote international development cooperation, revitalize the cause of global development, and help accelerate the implementation of the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Xi Jinping stressed that in the past five years, thanks to the joint efforts of all parties, global development initiatives have been widely implemented. Initiatives and cooperation projects have taken root and blossomed in more than 120 countries, writing a new chapter in promoting development and win-win cooperation. Xi Jinping pointed out that at present, the world's century-old changes are evolving at an accelerated pace, and the people of all countries have a stronger desire to achieve development. As the largest developing country and a member of the global South, China is ready to work with all parties to uphold the concept of people-centered development, work together to further advance global development initiatives, transform the beautiful vision of sustainable development goals into a realistic picture that can be felt, and make new and greater contributions to building a common destiny of mankind.