Always be the backbone to promote the peaceful development and progress of mankind —— Written on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the restoration of the legitimate seat of the people's Republic of China in the United Nations China has always been a builder of world peace, a contributor to global development, a defender of the international order and a provider of public goods. China will continue to provide new opportunities for the world with its new development. —— Xi Jinping The long sky of history reverberates with far-reaching repercussions—— On October 25, 1971, the 26th United Nations General Assembly adopted Resolution 2758 by an overwhelming majority, which decided to restore the legitimate seat of the people's Republic of China in the United Nations. The United Nations General Assembly Hall was boiling in an instant, and applause, singing and cheers converged for a long time 50 years of changes, 50 years of original heart does not change. On October 25, 1971, the 26th United Nations General Assembly adopted Resolution 2758: restore all the legitimate rights of the people's Republic of China in the United Nations and immediately expel the representatives of the Chiang Kai Shek group from the United Nations and all its affiliated institutions. Since then, the five-star red flag of the people's Republic of China began to fly in the square in front of the United Nations building (data and photos). Xinhua News Agency Over the past 50 years, China has firmly upheld the central role of the United Nations in international affairs, firmly stood in the right direction of historical progress, bravely assumed responsibility and made contributions, and worked hand in hand with the international community to push the wheel of history towards a bright future. Stick to: defend the spirit of the UN Charter and commit to the cause of peaceful development On the East River in Manhattan, New York, outside the United Nations headquarters building, the bright five-star red flag and the blue United Nations Flag complement each other, jointly witnessing the extraordinary course of China's full participation in and support for the cause of the United Nations over the past 50 years. Iftihar Ali, a Pakistani media person who has been resident in the United Nations for nearly half a century, still clearly remembers the "tsunami like cheers" caused by the adoption of the General Assembly resolution 50 years ago. On November 15, 1971, the Chinese delegation attended the plenary session of the 26th United Nations General Assembly for the first time. After the meeting, the Chinese delegation was "surrounded" by journalists from various countries. Xinhua News Agency "It is precisely because of the restoration of China's legitimate seat in the United Nations that the ecology of the United Nations has been greatly changed." in the view of the reporter of Pakistan's United News Agency, this gives the United Nations Security Council a voice representing developing countries. Observers commented that the restoration of the legitimate seat of the people's Republic of China in the United Nations is not only a milestone in China's diplomacy, but also an important watershed in the history of the United Nations. This is the Maputo bridge (photographed by UAV) in Mozambique on April 8, 2019. In November 2018, the Maputo bridge and connecting line project undertaken by China Road and Bridge Engineering Co., Ltd. was officially opened to traffic after years of construction, and the long cherished wish of Mozambicans was finally realized. Maputo bridge can be called "100 year project" in terms of historical dimension and service life. This "dream bridge" is not only a high-quality project in the mouth of the president of Mozambique, but also a new business card of the city in the eyes of the people. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Zhang Yu Founded on the embers of World War II, the United Nations built the basic norms of post-war international relations with its charter, pinning the dream of people of all countries to forge a sword into a plow and never fight again: "maintain international peace and security... Develop international friendly relations based on respect for the principle of equal rights and self-determination of people..." In April 18, 2020, at one belt, one road, United Nations Headquarters, New York, the technical inventor of the grass and the Fujian Agriculture And Forestry University researcher Lin Chan (front row) spoke at the Symposium on "the grass belt technology: the" one belt road initiative "to promote the implementation of the United Nations Sustainable Development Agenda in 2030. Mycorrhizal technology is a technology from Fujian Province, China. Chinese researchers have found that some herbs can replace wood to cultivate fungi, which is mycorrhizal grass. Mycorrhizal grass can be used to produce a variety of food, feed, fertilizer and biomass energy, as well as ecological environment protection and treatment. This technology has the advantages of less investment, quick effect and high benefit. One belt, one road, China has been rooted in more than 100 countries. Many friends from developing countries called it "poor grass" from China. China is simply called "China grass". Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Li Muzi As the largest developing country, the restoration of China's legitimate seat in the United Nations has effectively enhanced the universality, representativeness and authority of the United Nations and the unprecedented strength of world peace and justice. Since then, the purposes and principles of the UN Charter have been truly realized. Win because of justice and justice and come for peaceful development. In May 7, 2021, the China medical expert group visited a sample of COVID-19 in Vientiane, Laos, to understand the sampling process, information collection, criteria for judging close contacts and environmental disinfection. Issued by Xinhua News Agency (photo provided by Chinese government medical expert group) Over the past 50 years, Chinese leaders have stepped onto the United Nations stage many times. From the division of the "Three Worlds" to the establishment of a new international political and economic order, from building a harmonious world to building a new type of international relations and a community with a shared future for mankind... At every historical juncture, China has made constructive contributions to promoting world peace and development with its unique Oriental wisdom. Over the past 50 years, China has shared the security of the world and injected stability into the maintenance of world peace and security—— Actively participate in the political settlement of major regional hotspot issues such as the nuclear issue on the Korean Peninsula, the nuclear issue in Iran, Afghanistan, Myanmar, Palestine and Israel; Strive to maintain the authority and unity of the Security Council and support the good offices of the United Nations in accordance with its mandate; Actively participate in the process of international arms control and disarmament, and join more than 20 international arms control treaties and mechanisms such as the Treaty on the non proliferation of nuclear weapons Since 1990, China has sent more than 50000 peacekeepers to nearly 30 United Nations peacekeeping operations, making it the second largest contributor to United Nations peacekeeping operations and the largest contributor among the five permanent members of the Security Council. In 1998, Cao Xiaoyan, leader of the Chinese medical team, and local doctors examined children with eye diseases. The 9th batch of Chinese medical teams sent by Henan Province to Ethiopia went to work in Ethiopia in August 1996. They won praise from the local people for their noble medical ethics and superb medical skills. Photographed by Xinhua News Agency reporter Chen Cailin Over the past 50 years, the Chinese people have made continuous efforts to write an era chapter of building up their own people and benefiting the world—— Build a well-off society in an all-round way, significantly reduce the territory of the world's poor population, and the poverty reduction population accounts for more than 70% of the global poverty reduction population in the same period; With an average contribution rate of more than 30% to world economic growth for many consecutive years, China has become an important engine of world economic growth... While creating its own development miracle, China is also influencing and changing the world, enabling more developing countries to regain confidence and explore a modernization path suitable for their national conditions. On December 9, 2003, the officers and men of the transportation company of the Chinese peacekeeping forces to Liberia made a solemn oath to the national flag before they set out. On the same day, the first batch of 60 officers and soldiers of China's peacekeeping forces to Liberia departed from Beijing Capital Airport. The Chinese government has decided to send 550 peacekeeping troops to Liberia to the mission area in batches from the same day. Photographed by Xinhua News Agency reporter Wang Jianmin From promoting the adoption of the resolution on rural poverty reduction by the general assembly, to the publication of selected poverty reduction cases, to the implementation of a series of practical measures to support developing countries, such as the "100 poverty reduction projects", China has promoted the implementation of the United Nations 2030 agenda for sustainable development step by step. Over the past 50 years, China has been actively committed to the promotion and protection of human rights and has made unremitting efforts for the vision of equality and dignity for all—— Deeply participated in the work of multilateral human rights mechanisms, clearly put forward the concept that "the right to survival and the right to development are the primary basic human rights", was elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council five times, promoted the adoption of resolutions such as "the contribution of development to the enjoyment of all human rights" by the United Nations Human Rights Council, and established human rights dialogue or consultation mechanisms with more than 20 countries and regional organizations, Committed to human rights exchanges and cooperation on the basis of equality and mutual respect Over the past 50 years, China has actively participated in the work of the United Nations in the fields of education, science, culture, sports, health, women and youth, promoted exchanges and mutual learning among civilizations, and promoted the all-round development and progress of mankind "The United Nations will never be what it used to be." the French evening news, published on October 26, 1971, commented on China's restoration of its legitimate seat in the United Nations. "It is difficult to predict what will happen in this new era." On August 28, 2006, in the Lebanese village of nagura, Chinese peacekeepers cleared an unexploded bomb. On March 31, 2006, the 182 member Chinese peacekeeping Engineering Battalion went to Lebanon, which is the first time that China has sent peacekeeping troops to the Middle East. Issued by Xinhua News Agency (Photo by Li Chunnian) Time goes by and years pass by. Looking back on the past 50 years, Ali, as a historical witness and recorder, said that China has brought "real help, friendship and prosperity" to the world. This is a photo taken on November 25, 2019 in Darfur, Sudan. The Chinese peacekeeping engineer team cleaned up the oily soil. This has laid a solid foundation for the next camp handover and better benefit of the local people, and is of great significance to continuously promote the peaceful reconstruction in Darfur, Sudan. Xinhua News Agency "We will continue to actively promote China's cooperation with the United Nations and move towards a new stage and make new and greater contributions to the lofty cause of the United Nations." when China resumed the 50th anniversary legitimate seat of the United Nations, President Xi Jinping solemnly promised to bring more confidence and strength to the world in the general debate of the seventy-sixth session of the UN General Assembly. Seeking: put our own development in the development coordinate system of all mankind and promote the common prosperity of all countries What power can a grass have? In the remote highland province of Papua New Guinea, a South Pacific island country, the fungus grass from China is well known: it can be used not only to grow mushrooms, but also to improve the ecology. It is regarded as "divine grass" by local farmers. From helping Xihaigu get rid of poverty in the 1990s to being listed as a "priority cooperation project between China and other developing countries" by the United Nations Development Programme, each fungus has closely linked China with the fate of people in many developing countries and regions. At present, mycorrhiza has been "encircled" in more than 100 countries and regions, including PNG, to help local people improve their lives and get out of poverty. Development is the key to realizing people's happiness. Freedom from want, development and dignity are the common aspirations of the "people of the United Nations". "Developing countries should not only support each other politically, but also help each other economically." "development together is real development, and common prosperity is real prosperity" Over the past 50 years, regardless of China's own level of development and stage of development, Chinese leaders have always looked at the world and advocated cooperative development and common development, especially focusing on promoting the development of developing countries. On September 2, 2020, at a nucleic acid testing sampling point in Conakry, the capital of Guinea, members of the Chinese anti epidemic medical expert group took a group photo with local staff. Issued by Xinhua News Agency (provided by the expert group) We have always placed our own development in the coordinate system of human development and always combined the interests of the Chinese people with the common interests of the people of all countries. From establishing opening to the outside world as the basic national policy to taking the initiative to join the World Trade Organization; From the Canton Fair, to the fair, the service trade fair and the Consumer Fair; From the negative list of foreign capital access“