Handle disputes among countries with 'dialogue and cooperation': China's Xi Jinping at UNGA

In his address to the high-level 76th UN General assembly, Chinese President Xi Jinping said that disputes among countries “need to be handled through dialogue and cooperation" and urged world leaders to eschew "confrontation and exclusion."

Amidst escalating tension in ties with the US, Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday said that disputes among countries “need to be handled through dialogue and cooperation" and urged world leaders to eschew "confrontation and exclusion."

Addressing the high-level 76th UN General assembly, President Xi, via a video link, said that the world needs to advocate peace, development, equity, justice, democracy and freedom, which are the common values of humanity, and reject the practice of forming small circles or zero-sum games.