China sets out its vision for a new global order – but will it commit the resources to match its ambition? (opens in new tab)

China sets out its vision for a new global order – but will it commit the resources to match its ambition? Expert comment LToremark 24 June 2026 China’s new white paper on global governance highlights its balancing act between global ambitions and financial restraint. With the world’s attention fixed on wars in the Middle East and Ukraine, Beijing last week published a sweeping statement on the future of international order. The 45-page white paper, ‘More Just and Equitable Global Governance:...