Working Together to Build a Community of All Life on Earth

Xi Jinping delivered a keynote speech at Leaders’ Summit of the 15th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity via video link on October 12, 2021.

“Working Together to Build a Community of All Life on Earth” is a keynote speech delivered at Leaders’ Summit of the 15th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity via video link on October 12, 2021. According to the speech, biodiversity makes Earth full of vigor and vitality, and lays the foundation for human survival and development. Protecting biodiversity helps protect Earth, our common homeland, and contributes to humanity’s sustainable development. For the sake of our common future, we shall take the development of ecological civilization as our guide to coordinate the relationship between man and nature; let green transition drive our efforts to facilitate global sustainable development; concentrate on bettering people’s wellbeing to promote social equity and justice; and take international law as the basis to uphold a fair and equitable international governance system. Eco-civilization represents the development trend of human civilization. If we humanity do not fail nature, nature will not fail us. China will continue to advance ecological progress, stay committed to implementing the new development philosophy of innovative, coordinated, green, and open development for all, and build a Beautiful China.