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China official touts mediation as Western influence wanes
Filed: May 16, 2026 at 9:08 AM ET
Summary: Cui Jianchun says mediation best preserves disputing parties’ autonomy and respects their will.
WHO: Cui Jianchun, commissioner of China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Hong Kong
WHAT: Made remarks promoting mediation as a conflict-resolution approach
WHEN: May 16, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET
WHERE: Hong Kong
WHY: He argued mediation ensures disputing parties’ autonomy and gives high respect to their will.
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