China Unveils 28-point Ukraine peace Plan, Sparks Debate over Feasibility
Beijing, 2025/11/22 19:48:09 CET – China’s Foreign Ministry released a 28-point proposal today aimed at resolving the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, immediately drawing both scrutiny and skepticism from Western governments and analysts. The plan, presented as a comprehensive framework for a ceasefire and long-term peace, emphasizes respect for sovereignty, cessation of hostilities, and the initiation of peace talks, but notably lacks concrete commitments or a clear mechanism for implementation. The move comes as the war enters its[currenttimeframe-[currenttimeframe-[currenttimeframe-[currenttimeframe-information not provided in source],wiht no immediate end in sight and escalating concerns over global security and economic stability.
The proposal, detailed in a document published on the Ministry’s website, outlines principles including the abandonment of a “Cold War mentality,” the rejection of unilateral sanctions, and a commitment to resolving humanitarian crises. Key points include a call for a gradual de-escalation of the conflict, the protection of civilian populations, and the prevention of nuclear proliferation. While echoing some existing international demands,the plan diverges significantly in its framing of the conflict’s origins and its proposed solutions,prompting questions about its genuine intent and potential impact on the ground. The release of the plan coincides with increased diplomatic efforts by China to position itself as a neutral mediator, though its close relationship with Russia continues to fuel doubts about its impartiality.
