Promoting human rights through development

The first "South-South Human Rights Forum" opened in Beijing on December 7th, 2017. Themed "Building a Community of Shared Future for Human Beings: New Opportunity for South-South Human Rights Development", the forum gathered more than 300 representatives from over 70 countries and international organizations to discuss human right issues in developing countries and the world in six parallel sessions. 

It is the lofty ideal of mankind that everyone enjoys human rights to the full. China will advance development through cooperation and promote human rights through development to raise the level of human rights protection.